Steamer City of Lawrence docked in Norwich
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
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
Object number2000.194.41
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.
Status
Not on view
