Digital Collection
2011.040.035

Negative, Glass-plate

Negative, glass-plate. Monochromatic glass-plate negative from the studio of Louis James Pesha depicting the starboard side of the freighter CENTURION, under steam. A crew member is on deck. A tree-lined shoreline is visible in the background.
Original non-archival envelope included the handwritten note, "#126994 - Blt. 1893 at Bay City. Steel. Renamed ALEX B. UHRIG, 1920. Was F.W. Wheeler's 100th hull. Always had machinery aft not midship as shown on some lithographs"

Date
c. 1910
Collection
Print Size
7" x 5"
Studio
Louis James Pesha
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