Procession of vessels on Opening Day and a ship passes underneath a drawbridge

Item Information

Title:
Procession of vessels on Opening Day and a ship passes underneath a drawbridge
Description:
A black and white view of the procession of ships making their way down the brand new Cape Cod Canal on Opening Day (top) and a black and white view of a boat passing underneath a drawbridge on the Cape Cod Canal, which shows a multitude of people crowding the railings of the bridge to watch the fruits of the Canal project (bottom).
Date:
1914
Format:
Prints
Photographs
Genre:
photomechanical prints
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
MS028: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection
Subjects:
canals (waterways)
ships
vessels (containers)
boats
celebrations
spectators (event observers)
drawbridges
Places:
Massachusetts > Cape Cod Canal
Extent:
2 black and white photomechanical reproductions; 7 x 9.25 inches
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/292537
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Identifier:
292537
Call #:
MS028.04.027.055