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Philadelphia Fish Market, Seattle, October 29, 1927
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| Title | Philadelphia Fish Market, Seattle, October 29, 1927 |
| Photographer | Webster & Stevens |
| Date | 1927 |
| Caption | For about 20 years, the Philadelphia Fish Market occupied Stall 10 in the Sanitary Market. It provided Seattle residents with fresh and smoked fish, oysters, clams, lobsters, and crabs.
In this photo, taken on October 29, 1927, the stall is filled with Dungeness crabs, and Olympia and Rock Point oysters. In the windows are packages of cod, oblong tins of sardines, and cans of fishballs. |
| Subjects | Seafood stores; Markets; Crabs; Philadelphia Fish Market (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Places | Seattle (Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.3833.1 |
| 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 | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 negative: nitrate, b&w; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4. |
| Photographer's Reference Number | W&S 127, 982 |
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