Steamer City of Lawrence docked in Norwich
PhotographerPhotographed by
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Dateabout 1890
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 1/8 x 7 1/16in. (13 x 18cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionSteamer docked at the head of the Thames River in Norwich, at the junction of the Yantic and the Shetucket. A sign on the bow reads: "Norwich Line via New London." The excursion steamer Ella is near the bow of the other ship. In front of the ship is a schooner-rigged steam yacht. A coal barge is at a large dock at the left, with a catboat or cat-rigged sailboat in front of it. The shore in the background is lined with houses and industrial buildings.
Object number2000.194.41
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