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Photograph

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1895

GUSN

GUSN-33994

Description

Framed black and white photograph of a dock and sailing ship in foreground and commercial buildings beyond; a man stands in small sailboat in front.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photographs
black-and-white photographs
albumen (egg white)
Industrialization
Commerce
Manufacturing
Print, Photographic

Inscription

"Feb. 18, 1899/ Rear view--harborside of New England Pottery, E. Boston, Mass./ Gift of Thomas Gray/ 15 June 1931." (Black ink)

People and Organizations

New England Pottery Co.

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 1/2 x 7 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Thomas Gray

Accession Number

1931.655

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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