Caption

Tugboat takes sailing ship in tow at a harbor pier, photograph, Part of a French artist's album., c. 1880 - c. 1900, photographer, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, albumen print on cardboard, height 119 mm x width 166 mm, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, pier, quay, wharf, tug, pusher tug, A faded seaside scene shows a pebble beach in the foreground with small boats resting on the shore and a solitary figure standing near the water, a line of beach huts and low structures along the edge, a long stone pier extending into the water with a small lighthouse at its end and silhouettes of people standing along the pier, a large sailing ship with tall masts anchored offshore and a smaller steam-powered vessel nearby, calm water reflecting the vessels, and a pale sky above with some scattered spots and imperfections on the photograph.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A79_458

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41.8Mb (5.0Mb) / 14.5in x 11.2in / 4355 x 3358 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tugboat takes sailing ship tow harbor pier photograph Part French artist's album c 1880 - c 1900 photographer pasteboard paper albumen print cardboard height 119 mm x width 166 mm sailing-ship sailing-boat pier quay wharf tug pusher tug faded seaside scene pebble beach foreground small boats resting shore solitary figure standing near water line beach huts low structures edge long stone pier extending small lighthouse silhouettes people standing large sailing ship tall masts anchored offshore smaller steam-powered vessel nearby calm water reflecting vessels pale sky scattered spots imperfections photograph