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Negative, Glass-plate
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2011.040.147

Negative, Glass-plate

Negative, glass-plate. Monochromatic glass-plate negative from the studio of Louis James Pesha depicting the bow and starboard side of the Pittsburgh Steamship Company freighter ISAAC L. ELLWOOD, under steam. Several crew members are in and around the pilot house. The stern of another freighter, headed in the opposite direction, as well as a tree-lined shoreline are visible in the background. "45 sec. F4 Med, Lens 25" handwritten on non-archival envelope which previously housed the plate.

Date
c. 1910
Collection
Print Size
7" x 5"
Search Terms
Freighters, Boats, ISAAC L. ELLWOOD, American Steamship Company, Pittsburgh Steamship Company, U.S. Steel Corporation
Studio
Louis James Pesha
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