Firehold steamer “Irvin L. Clymer,” U.S. Steel, Great Lakes fleet, Calcite, Michigan

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)

Date1990

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 9 13/16 × 11 11/16 inches (24.94 × 29.69 cm)
Sheet: 14 inches (35.56 cm)

Credit LineGift of David and Sandra Plowden

Object number2014.36.34

SignedSigned and on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "D Plowden 1990"

InscribedTitled on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Firehold Steamer Irvin L. Clymer / U.S. Steel Great Lakes Fleet / Calcite, Michigan"

MarkingsOn sheet verso, top center, in pencil: "1090-564-S-3 / 20816 1:5"; On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil, circled: "34"

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DescriptionImage of the interior of firehold steamer full of pipes, levers, lights, and tools.

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