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"Purser H.W. Kibbe on steamship 'Paris' 1895" - Magic Lantern Slide
I recently acquired this 1895 magic lantern slide which shows Purser H. W. Kibbe of the American Line's S.S. Paris, formerly the Inman Line's S.S. City of Paris. Through period newspaper articles, I have confirmed that there was indeed a “Purser H.W. Kibbe” who worked aboard American Line...- rmayeriii
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Might anyone be able to lend input on this c.1890-1900 photo of a steamship’s crew?
Might anyone be able to lend any input on this photograph? It was taken by "W.A. Williams, Gun Hotel, High Street, Wapping" [East London, England] and measures approximately 3 by 5 inches. I believe it was taken sometime in the 1890s or early 1900s and shows the victualing crew of a ship; the...- rmayeriii
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