Name/Title
The Wreck Master Advised the Lucy's Master to Cut Away the Masts to Save the Ship and Their LivesEntry/Object ID
2020.21.0003Description
Black and white photograph taken from an illustration entitled 'The wreck master advised the Lucy's master to cut away the masts to save the ship and their lives' from Harper's Weekly, May 12, 1860. Illustration used to depict the wrecking industry.Collection
Photograph CollectionMade/Created
Date made
May 12, 1860Time Period
19th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
8-3/8 inWidth
7-1/8 inCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionOverall Condition
Very Good