2221:: Stereoview 1870 U.S. Naval Ship Colorado in Brooklyn by E. & H.T. Anthony

2221:: =RARE= Stereoview 1870s U.S. Ship ‘Colorado’ (Housed). It’s in wet dock for repairs at the Brooklyn New York Navy Yard #6727. Photographers E. & H.T. Anthony & Company.

NOTICE: Carved wood Bellamy eagle on its stern. John Haley Bellamy was a folk artist of New England, USA, known for his highly stylized carved wooden eagles and other decorative items for ships and homes. Bellamy was born in Kittery, Maine in 1836, and stayed there for much of his career. Later in his life he lived and worked elsewhere in New England.

Brooklyn New York Navy Yard (1801-1966).

Standard size, sepia, flat yellow card stock, text on verso sticker label .

USA 1870s c.Reference number: 2021.2221