Unloading bananas from steamship BRIGHTON ashore at Atlantic City, NJ, March 31, 1903

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NJ, Atlantic City
1903-03-31
paper
4-1/4 x 6-1/4 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.9 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten lower left "1385"; unloading bananas from steamship BRIGHTON ashore at Atlantic City, NJ, March 31, 1903; from original negative 1964.660.415 (neg. no. 1384); see related photographs 2008.28.9.176-182; (BRIGHTON built 1898, Stockton, England, Roper & Sons); for account of accident see "Annual Report of the United States Life-Saving Service", for year ending June 30, 1903, page 143.

2008.28.9.180