Maritime History of the Great Lakes

The steamer ALGERIAN Running Long Sault Rapids

Description
Creator
Notman, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Postcards
Description
Coloured print of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat ALGERIAN in the Long Sault Rapids. One of a series of four Notman photographs of this passage.
Notes
The ALGERIAN was a rebuilt in 1874 of the BAVARIAN (1873), in turn a rebuild of the KINGSTON (1855). She was renamed CORNWALL in 1904. Postcard has undivided back. This image appears in Walter Lewis and Rick Neilson's The River Palace, 2008.
Inscriptions
The steamer ALGERIAN Running Long Sault Rapids
Date of Original
c1900
Date Of Event
c1885
Dimensions
Width: 14 cm
Height: 7.6 cm
Subject(s)
Rapids
Steamboats
Algerian (steamboat)
Local identifier
249
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • St. Lawrence River
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 45.0094768696729 Longitude: -74.7945785522461
Copyright Statement
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The steamer ALGERIAN Running Long Sault Rapids


Coloured print of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat ALGERIAN in the Long Sault Rapids. One of a series of four Notman photographs of this passage.