Photograph of cliffs where POLLUX was shipwrecked in 1942, St. Lawrence, 1988

color photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
Canada, Newfoundland (province), Saint Lawrence
1988
emulsion on photographic paper
overall: 3-1/2 x 4-7/8 in.

Photograph; color photograph of cliffs where the POLLUX (built 1939) was shipwrecked in 1942, St. Lawrence, 1988; photograph of rock ledges and cliffs; from Henry Strauss transcript in Sound Archives: "This is the ledge where .. the two guys from the POLLUX who managed to get washed up on the rocks and were the ones who originally caught the light line and then the heavier lines and anchored the end that made our breaches buoy work ... A lousy piece of real estate wasn't it?"


2004.81.166

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