Name/Title
Star of HopeEntry/Object ID
p-26848Description
'Star of Hope' ;
FMS - Kuhn edition, Paris, France;
albumen print
The Star of Hope Barque was a 120 foot transport ship of German Nationality built in 1864. She was wrecked off the coast of Ainsdale, England in 1883 after being caught in a force 10 gales. She was brining a cargo of cotton to Liverpool from Wilmington, North Carolina. The ship sits in the sand banks off Ainsdale where she was wrecked. At low tide and with the shifting of the sand, the hull of the ship is still viewable.
Photograph printed at 220 Rue de Rivoli, Paris, France.
J. Kuhn was a French photographer working in the late 19th century and early 20th centuries.Collection
Nancy Dubois Photograph CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
