Description: An original photo from an album of a NY family that went on a lot of U.S. road trips in the 1940s. Album was acquired from an estate. This photo is likely extremely rare or one of a kind.Type & Size: A 3.5x2.5" original photograph.Condition: Original and in fair to good vintage condition. The photograph depicts a freighter towing a ship in Buffalo, New York. It captures the moment from an elevated angle, with smoke billowing from the freighter's stack and a body of water in the background. The scene is dynamic with visible movement and activity illustrating the maritime life of the time, set in 1946.In 1946, Buffalo was a bustling hub for maritime activities, being on the Great Lakes and connected by the Erie Canal. This period marked the transition to post-war industrial changes, and maritime commerce was crucial. Ships like the one in this photo were integral in transporting goods and managing the burgeoning trade routes of the time.Visible in the image is the freighter with noticeable smoke, indicating its active role in the towing process but no additional identifying text elements or visible names that might highlight the individuals or specific vessels involved.
Price: 24 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-26T03:38:23.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: river, smoke, transport, Erie Canal
Theme: maritime, cities & towns, history, transportation
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1946
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 3.5x2.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
