- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Ship in Brunswick
- Date of Original:
- 1890
- Subject:
- Brunswick (Ga.)
Glynn county (Ga.)
Transportation--Georgia--Brunswick
Business and industry--Georgia--Brunswick
Downing Company dock
Shipping--Georgia--Brunswick - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Glynn County, Brunswick, 31.14995, -81.49149
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Barrels of naval stores—materials extracted from southern pine forests used in the construction and repair of sailing vessels—wait to be loaded onto schooners at the Downing Company dock, ca. 1890. Georgia was the world's leading producer of naval stores in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/brunswick/ship_001/
- Digital Object URL:
- https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/vg2/id/7500/rec/1
- Rights Holder:
- Georgia Archives
- Original Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
-
