Floating derricks raising submerged vessel, circa 1896

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1896
paper
4-1/2 x 6-3/8 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.4 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; printed in negative lower left "179"; unidentified salvage operation with floating derricks RELIANCE and probably MONARCH raising a submerged vessel, circa 1896; probably same scene as 1964.660.63.


2008.28.4.88

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