Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Group Creator Name:
- Day & Son (active ca. 1850), British, lithographer
Title:
View of the Playa Prieta, Panama
Date:
[not before 1850]
Materials:
print on paper: lithograph
Dimensions:
28.5 x 40.7 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1478--B
Subject:
- Bays
- Central America
- Indigenous peoples
- Panama
- Rites & ceremonies
- Vessels
- Waterfronts
- Lithographs
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Tropical beach front and bay with large crowd gathered for launching ceremony for sidewheel steamship standing on beach; natives in foreground
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LC, below title): shewing the launch of the French steamer Colibri, Nov[embe]r 27th, 1850/(the first steamer constructed in the Republic of New Granada). Printed (LL): Drawn on the spot; (LR): Day & Son, Lith[ographe]rs to The Queen.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf4w1010t g

View of the Playa Prieta, Panama