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Negative, Glass-plate
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2011.040.190

Negative, Glass-plate

Negative, glass-plate. Monochromatic glass-plate negative from the studio of Louis James Pesha depicting the port side of the W.C. FRANZ, under steam amid chunk of ice on the water. Three crew members are on the flying bridge. A fourth figure stands on the main deck, toward the forward cabin. A final figure is visible near the aft cabin. A tree-lined shoreline is in the background. The image is captioned, "1914."

Date
1914
Collection
Print Size
7" x 5"
Search Terms
Freighters, Boats, Winter, Ice, W.C. FRANZ, Detroit Ship Building Company, Gilchrist Transportation Company, Algoma and Hudson Bay Railway Company, URANUS
Studio
Louis James Pesha
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