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Duwamish, a fire boat, being launched at Richmond Beach, 1909
Title
Duwamish
, a
fire
boat
,
being
launched
at
Richmond
Beach
,
1909
Photographer
Unknown
Date
1909
Caption
The
shipyard
at
Richmond
Beach
was
located
at
Point
Wells
,
before
the
Standard
Oil
docks.
The
Duwamish
is
still
in
use
today
by the
Seattle
Fire
Department.
[Source
of
caption:
Shoreline
Historical
Museum
Staff.]
Notes
Handwritten
on
verso:
Duwamish
Launching
at
Richmond
Beach.
Subjects
Fireboats--Washington (State)--Shoreline
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Shoreline
Crowds--Washington (State)--Shoreline
Launchings--Washington (State)--Shoreline
Boat & ship industry--Washington (State)--Shoreline
Channels--Washington (State)--Shoreline
Personal Names
Unidentified
Places
United
States--Washington
(State)--Shoreline
Puget
Sound
(Wash.)
Digital Collection
Shoreline
Historical
Museum
Photograph
Collection
Image Number
604
Ordering Information
To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions, contact Vicki Stiles at shm@shorelinehistoricalmuseum.org or at (206) 542-7111.
Repository
Shoreline Historical Museum
Physical Description
1
photographic
print:
b&w;
10
x
13
1/4
in.
Type
Image
Digital Reproduction Information
A mounted copy print was scanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color or 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 or 600 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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