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Cable Ferry

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View of a cable ferry, near the Karamac Inn, carrying a horse-drawn vehicle and passengers across the Delaware Water Gap. The shoreline is in the background. Caption reads: "Old Cable Ferry, Karamac Inn. Delaware Water Gap, PA."

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)01486

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011KCE
Legacy ID
WHi 72035

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