Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Tug Augusta aground in Niagara River at Grand Island

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Small black and white photograph of the Tug AUGUSTA aground, near Grand Island in the Niagara River on 20 Aug 1903. One crew member can be seen on the tug, another can bee seen on the scow / barge near her.
Inscriptions
Handwritten on the reverse: "Tug Augusta Aground in Niagara River at Grand Island August 2 1903"
Stamped: "Harry L. Sharp"
Date of Original
20 Aug 1903
Dimensions
Width: 16.5 cm
Height: 12 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 8.8cm
Image Height: 6.4cm
Subject(s)
Augusta (tug)
Local identifier
666
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Niagara River
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.9571763115919 Longitude: -78.9310169219971
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
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Tug Augusta aground in Niagara River at Grand Island


Small black and white photograph of the Tug AUGUSTA aground, near Grand Island in the Niagara River on 20 Aug 1903. One crew member can be seen on the tug, another can bee seen on the scow / barge near her.