Guano trade, Chincha Islands, Peru, before 1863: bark with painted gunports

albumen print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Peru, Chincha Islands
Before 1863
paper
5-3/8 x 5-1/2 in.

Albumen print, in album 94.107.1, shares page with 94.107.l.10, album was presented to Captain Charles W. Austin on November 1, 1862; starboard broadside view of unidentified bark, painted gunports. See "The Great Guano Rush" by Jimmy M. Skaggs, NY, St. Martin's Press, 1994.


UNIDENTIFIED bark
1994.107.1.11

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