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Negative, Glass-plate
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2011.040.195

Negative, Glass-plate

Negative, glass-plate. Monochromatic glass-plate negative from the studio of Louis James Pesha depicting the bow and port side of the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company freighter FRONTENAC, under steam. A crew member stands near the bow, another on the flying bridge, and two more are on the main deck. A line extends from the stern off frame. A tree-lined shoreline, dotted with houses, is visible in the background.

Date
c. 1910
Collection
Print Size
7" x 5"
Search Terms
Freighters, Boats, FRONTENAC (1889), Cleveland Iron Mining Company, Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company, Mentor Transportation Company, U.S. Shipping Board, VAUDREUIL
People
Studio
Louis James Pesha
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