Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Group Creator Name:
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- Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer and publisher
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Title:
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Explosion of the American Eagle/Explosion of the Steamer Stockton [California]
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Date:
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1853
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Materials:
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print on tinted paper: lithograph
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Dimensions:
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27 x 19 cm., sheet
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Current Location:
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Bancroft Library.
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Address:
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Berkeley, California 94720-6000
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Object ID:
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BANC PIC 1963.002:0034--A
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Subject:
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- California, Northern
- Fires
- Vessels
- Lithographs
- Marines (Visual works)
- Pictorial lettersheets
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Heading:
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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Upper image: explosion and fire of sidewheel steamship as seen at night; lower image: explosion and fire of paddleboat steamer.
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Heading:
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Printed title (upper image): Explosion of the American Eagle/on the San Joaquin River, 25 Miles below Stockton Oct[ober] 8/1853; (lower image): Explosion of the Steamer Stockton/on Suisson Bay, Oct[ober] 18, 1853. Printed (LC): Lith. & pub. by Britton and Rey, cor[ner] Montg[omery] & Commercial, S[an] Francisco.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf0m3nb3bb
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