Great Lakes Art Database

Group of Mills at Black Rock

Description
Creator
Matthews, Northrup & Co., Engraver
Item Types
Drawings
Engravings, Wood
Description
A drawing of a stretch of the Erie Canal in the Buffalo suburb of Black Rock featuring the Frontier Mills and the Clinton Mills. To the left in the foreground is a locomotive. In the centre are three canal boats. To the centre right is a tug and schooner with the Niagara River in the background.
Inscriptions
Group of Mills at Black Rock
Matthews Northrup & Co. Buffalo N.Y.
Date of Original
1888
Date Of Event
1888
Subject(s)
Canal boats
Harbors
Railroad locomotives
Schooners
Tugs
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Buffalo
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.8844375359085 Longitude: -78.8838631640625
Creative Commons licence
Public Domain [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
from The City of Buffalo: Its History and Institutions ... (Buffalo, NY: Matthews, Northrup & Co., 1888), p. 13
Contact
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Email:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
Website:
https://www.MaritimeHistoryOfTheGreatLakes.ca/

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Group of Mills at Black Rock


A drawing of a stretch of the Erie Canal in the Buffalo suburb of Black Rock featuring the Frontier Mills and the Clinton Mills. To the left in the foreground is a locomotive. In the centre are three canal boats. To the centre right is a tug and schooner with the Niagara River in the background.