Name/Title
Gilbert Brothers Vessel, 1910Entry/Object ID
2020.268.003Description
A small black and white photograph pasted to a cardboard mount. Photograph depicts a four masted ship at dock. Back seems to read Providence on the right. Reverse of the photograph reads: "One of the schooners or sailing vessels that was built and launched by the Gilbert Brothers about 1910 when they owned and operated a shipyard right in back of what is now the Main Block; known in those early days as the Gilbert Block as they built it. This vessel is tied up across the river to the Cottrell Lumber Company Dock." The pilings of the Mystic Drawbridge are visible in the foreground.Collection
SHS Photography Collection