photo-engraving

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Burns, Milton J.
1900
7.00 x 4.88 x 0

Photo-engraving, half tone, engraver's proof of illustration by Milton J. Burns; 9 lifesavers in lifeboat in heavy sea; signed in the plate lower left "BurnS-/ -1900-"; signed in pencil lower right "M.J. Burns." Stamped in purple "TRIMMED." Ref: Illustration for "The Life-Savers' Ride of a Hundred Miles" by Worth G. Ross, "St. Nicholas", Dec. 1900, p. 154, caption "By strenuous and undaunted exertions the oarsmen succeeded in crossing the reefs, alive with foaming breakers."


UNIDENTIFIED lifeboat
1984.67.6

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Lifesaving
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