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Title
Aboard the Cage submarine
Date Created and/or Issued
1913-06
Contributing Institution
Long Beach Public Library
Collection
Long Beach Photos
Rights Information
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Description
Several people aboard and around the Cage submarine at the time of its world record breaking dive. Several people sit at dockside. The submarine broke the record for being underwater for thirty-six hours, then surfacing. The ship was the brainchild of John Milton Cage, Sr. and built at the Dodge Boat Works in Long Beach, California around 1913. Mr. Cage stands third from the right in the bowler hat. DATE NOTES: Circa June 1913. ORIG. IMAGE: 11.5" X 7.25", sepia print mounted on card stock. NEGATIVE: Yes. KEYWORDS: Submarines, milestones, world records, inventions, people, bowler hats.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
LBPL_6189.tiff
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/4860
Subject
Ships. Submarines
Relation
Ships

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