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Steamer Richmond, between St. Louis and New Orleans
Creator
Robert BeneckeAmerican Photographer · 1835–1903
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- 1867–1874
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- a36ed2db-838b-4b12-b562-caa68d962b65
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A large steamboat docked along the side of a river. The boat has two stacks on the upper deck. "35lbs steam. Low Pressure" has been painted on the sidewheel, along with the boat's name "Richmond."
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