Launch of the Dictator. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.
Summary
Photograph shows crowds gathered for the 1863 launching of the U.S.S. Dictator by Delameter Iron Works, New York City, New York.
Title from handwritten inscription on back of card.
Publisher attribution based on provenance.
Gottheim collection code: GNY 125.
Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress)
Purchase; Larry Gottheim; 2008; (DLC/PP-2008:007)
The City History Collection. Predominantly Manhattan Views.
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Tags
turret ships
new york state
launchings
spectators
piers and wharves
albumen prints
stereographs
state line
lot 14160
stereograph cards
george stacy
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
us navy ships
uss
stereoscopic views
new york new amsterdam
us navy
library of congress
Date
01/01/1863
in collections
Location
State Line
Source
Library of Congress
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Copyright info
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