Image of three towers spanning a channel with ships and sailboats in the water; information about how towers operated and attempts by inventor Theodore Timby to submit models of towers and of his ironclad ship technology to various governments in bottom margin. Date supplied by cataloger based on copy held by American Antiquarian Society.
"Lith. of Endicott & Co."--text, bottom left margin.
"59 Beekman St. New York."--text, bottom right margin.
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 53.98 x 65.72 cm (21 1/4 x 25 7/8 in.)
Coast defenses--Pictorial works Harbors--Pictorial works Ships--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works Lithographs--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Military Large Size American Civil War The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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