Whaleback Barge Photograph

Add an element of maritime history to your wall decor and shop this whaleback barge photograph for sale. This original glass plate negative photograph is nostalgic for the original whaleback barge. The whaleback was an unusually designed cargo steamship that was invented in 1888. All but of the first ships built were initially created as lake freighter ships and serviced the great lakes.

This antique picture is a wonderful and regal image for various wall art applications. As this image is on the original negative plate, it may be enhanced for various desired sizes. This monochrome image is perfect for anyone looking to buy early photographs for an office or home decor space interiors in various modern or vintage style interior designs.

The glass plate measures 4 inches by 5 inches.

The item displays elements of loss and peeling to the emulsion, surface staining, and edge chips; the image is shown under special lighting enhancement.