Title:
Scene in the harbor of San Francisco [California]: burning of the store ship Manco, July 24, 1853
Creator/Contributor:
[Unknown]
Date:
[not before 1853]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1881--C
Format:
photograph on paper mounted on board: albumen?, hand colored
36 x 52.8 cm., on mount 42.6 x 55.9 cm.
Content/Description:
Harbor with sailing ships at dock, Manco in center on fire. Men in rowboats and on docks; onlookers crowd pier. Sign on warehouse:
Ship Chandlery; Abernathy, Clark & Co.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title on attached label. Printed (LL, within image): [?]nahl & Bactche[?].
Subjects:
California, Northern;
Events;
Fires;
Harbors;
San Francisco (Calif.);
Vessels
Genre/Format:
Marines (Visual works);
Photographs