The Waterfront of Seattle, Washington, 1902
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For nearly thirty years, 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world. The company had a wide-ranging stock of original photographs, including many scenes from across North America. This image shows steamboats and piers at the seaport city of Seattle, Washington.
For nearly thirty years, 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world. The company had a wide-ranging stock of original photographs, including many scenes from across North America. This image shows steamboats and piers at the seaport city of Seattle, Washington.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1902
Creators
Creator Notes
Originally photographed by the Detroit Photographic Co. in 1902.
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.O.3901
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.25 in
Width: 10 in
Inscriptions
Text seen in image at bottom: 014674 The Water Front Seattle Wash. / Copyright 1902 Detroit Photographic Co.
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