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| Title | Rowe Machine Works dock, Ballard, ca. 1930 |
| Photographer | Pierson Photo Co. |
| Date | ca. 1930 |
| Caption | Rowe Machine Works is located at the foot of 24th Avenue NW in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, on the Lake Washington Ship Canal. In this photograph, the tug Tatoosh and fishing vessel Grizzly II are docked in front of the Rowe Machine Works building, perhaps for repairs. Barbee Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Corp. is visible to the left, at the foot of 26th Avenue.
Rowe Machine Works is still in business at the same location. |
| Notes | Stamped on verso: Pierson Photo Co.
Commercial Photographers
401 Bay Bldg. Main 0204
Seattle, Wash. |
| Subjects | Piers & wharves—Washington (State) —Seattle; Tugboats—Washington (State)—Seattle ; Lake Washington Ship Canal (Seattle, Wash.) ; Waterfronts-—Washington (State) —Seattle |
| Places | United States—Washington (State)—Seattle
Ballard (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1980.6877.156 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | Austin Seward Photograph Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI). |
| Repository Collection | Austin Seward Photograph Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 photographic print: b&w; 7.5 x 9.5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original photograph as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS2. |
