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Object Name: Painting
Artist/Maker: John David Harlan Hollingsworth
Object Type: Ship
Category: Art
Material: Fiber
canvas, cotton, Wood
pine, Paint
oil
Accession Number: pg205
Other Geographical Data: Deleware 186 [6,0]
Description: Painting shows the paddle wheel steamer SS. City of Montecello during a storm. The stren of the ship which houses the paddle wheels are partly submerged in water. Egith men on deckon port side with life boat on side containing five more men. Full life boat in foreground of painting with empty llife boat on right.
History of Use: Founder 5 miles west of Yarmouth cape on November 10, 1900 one of Yarmouths greatest shipping tragedies
Height: 56.8 cm
Width: 72 cm
Institution: Yarmouth County Museum  Facebook-Yarmouth County Museum  YouTube-Yarmouth County Museum
Institution City: Yarmouth
Institution Province: Nova Scotia

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