Railroad car hoisted on deck of floating derrick CENTURY, circa 1924

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1924
paper
4-3/4 x 6-1/4 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.5 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten lower right "7895", and on album page (part torn off) "DK. 'CENTURY' HOISTING 95 TON ELECTRIC LOCOM[OTIVE] . . . R."; railroad car, probably on deck of floating derrick CENTURY before or after hoisting on or off steamship ONTARIO, circa 1924; from original negative 1964.660.2824; see related photographs 2008.28.5.536-541.


2008.28.5.541

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