Shipbuilding, Palmer Yard, Noank, Connecticut, circa 1900

albumen print

Albumen print, mounted on heavy cardboard; view of shipyard with completed but unidentified 4-masted schooner, and a wooden vessel in progress; at top, printed in ball-point pen, is "Palmer Yard, Noank circa 1900"; On reverse in pencil, is "When Dan Palmer was running it/ P. J. Butten/ Taken about 1900/ Showing vast amount of heavy/ timber usually kept in yards during/ wooden shipbuilding period."