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Transferring arms and ammunition from the barge to the steamer, New Haven.
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Title
Transferring
arms
and
ammunition
from the
barge
to the
steamer
,
New
Haven
.
Creator
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.
Place
New Haven (Conn.)
Topic
Barges
Steamboats
Rowboats
Topic-Organization, Vessel
Winchester Metallic Cartridge Co
John Bramall (Steamship)
Theme
Infrastructure
Livelihood
Description
Men
unload
boxes
from a
barge
at the
left
using
a
block
and
tackle
.
Another
man
in a
rowboat
is
at the
far
left
,
beside
an
empty
rowboat
. The
steamer
,
probably
the
English
vessel
John
Bramall
,
is
at the
right
.
Men
load
the
boxes
onto a
wooden
ramp
.
Shrouds
with
ratlines
support
two
masts
. A
flag
flies
from the
stern
. A
ladder
is
over
the
side
nearest
the
barge
. A
small
sailboat
is
in the
left
background
.
Letterpress
text
beneath
image
: "
Transferring
Arms
and
Ammunition
from the
Barge
to the
Steamer
, at
New
Haven.
"<br>
Notes
Wood-engraved
illustration
from
Connecticut-The
Oriental
War
Cloud
-
The
Manufacture
and
Shipment
, at
New
Haven
, of
Metallic
Cartridges
for the
Turkish
Government
,
published
in
Frank
Leslie's
Illustrated
Magazine
,
May
5
,
1877
. <br>The
vessel
is
identified
as the
John
Bramall
in the
accompanying
article
.
According
to the
article
, the
cargo
consisted
of
10,000,000
cartridges
manufactured
by the
Winchester
Metallic
Cartridge
Company
of
New
Haven
. <br>
Date created
1877
.
Physical format
1
print
: :
wood
engraving
;
25
x
18
cm
.<br>
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
1979.46.12B
<br>
File
name
2480
img0070.pcd
<br>
Source
The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
.
Rights
Reproduction
and
copyright
information
regarding
this
image
is
available
from The
Graphics
Collection
, The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
,
Hartford
.
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