Floating derrick CONQUEROR hoisting Italian marble, Pier 6, Staten Island, NY, October 16, 1924

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York, Staten Island
1924-10-16
paper
4-1/4 x 6-3/8 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.5 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten upper right "8074", and on album page "DK. 'CONQUOROR' (sic.) HOISTING MARBLE PIER 6. STATEN ISLAND OCT. 16, 1924."; marble blocks on floating derrick CONQUEROR, blocks marked "PRODUCT OF ITALY/ CARRARA"; from original negative 1964.660.2984; see related photographs 2008.28.5.697-699.


2008.28.5.698

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