Floating derrick HERCULES with wooden sewer pipe for outfall sewer off Ocean Beach, New London, CT, circa 1905

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, CT, New London; USA, CT, Thames
circa 1905
paper
2-1/8 x 6-3/4 in.

Gelatin silver print mounted on ledger paper in photograph album 2008.28.10 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on ledger page "Lynch House / Lighter Hercules / with length of wooden / sewer pipe for outfall / sewer off Ocean Beach"; floating derrick HERCULES with length of wooden sewer pipe for outfall sewer off Ocean Beach, New London, CT, circa 1905; Lynch house in background; see related photographs 2008.288.10.104-105, 110, 111.

2008.28.10.105