Schooner NELLIE BRUCE scuttled after fire in cargo of lime, Erie Basin, Brooklyn, NY, after 1882

cyanotype

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, Brooklyn, Erie Basin
after 1882
paper
4-1/2 x 6-5/8 in.

Cyanotype in photograph album 2008.28.1; Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation Collection; handwritten on album page "No 9", and "Scr Nellie Bruce as she lay sunk in the middle of Erie Basin/ after being scuttled on account of fire in Cargo/ of lime"; starboard bow view of partly submerged schooner NELLIE BRUCE (built 1882), Erie Basin, Brooklyn, NY; see related photograph 2008.28.1.12.

2008.28.1.11