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Steamer City of Norwich, Norwich
Image Not Available for Steamer City of Norwich, Norwich

Steamer City of Norwich, Norwich

Datebefore 1883
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 9/16 x 5 7/8in. (9 x 15cm)
DescriptionThe steamer City of Norwich tied up at dock near the head of the Thames River and the junction of the Yantic and the Shetucket. Houses, industrial buildings and a church with a square tower are visible in the background. Railroad tracks are on the shore in the right foreground.
Object number1974.25.1
InscribedNote on back: "Steamer 'City of Norwich' tied up at N[orwich] & W[orcester] coaling pocket."NotesSubject Note: The City of Norwich was built in New York in 1862, burned in 1866, was rebuilt and operated until 1883.
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