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Dredge and dunes on the Cape Cod Canal

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

undated

Location Note

Box 7, Item 29

GUSN

GUSN-308973

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Description

A dredge is visible in the distance, seen between two dunes, working on the Cape Cod Canal. In the distance a house and barns are visible. The photograph appears to have been taken from atop a breakwater.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canals
dredgers (watercraft)
dunes
breakwaters
lantern slides

Physical Description

1 lantern slide

Collection Code

MS028

Collection Name

Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

Reference Code

MS028.04.001.029

Places

Cape Cod Canal (Massachusetts) [canal]

Record Details

Material Type

lantern slides

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 7, Item 29

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