Pumping out steamship H.M. WHITNEY, sunk at Hell Gate, New York, NY, May 23, 1908

gelatin print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York, Hell Gate
1908-03-23
paper
4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.

Gelatin print in album 1964.521 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; photograph border decoratively trimmed; handwritten on album page "SS. 'H.M. Whitney'/ sunk Hell Gate,/ May 23, 1908." and "Being pumped out."; several tugboats and floating derricks raising sunk steamship H.M. WHITNEY; see 1964.521.182-183 and 1964.521.186-194 for related photographs; see duplicate print 1964.519.272 (neg. no. 2463).

1964.521.187