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Fardy and Auld's Shipyard
Subject:
Paintings; Maritime; Landscape--Water; Baltimore (Md.). Federal Hill
Item ID:
CA866
Creator:
Attributed to William Hare, 1812/13-1865
Description:
Scene shows harbor. On shore appear a building identified as "Fardy & Auld's Shipbuilders", docked ships, and numerous workers. Federal Hill with observatory and flagpoles appears behind shore. Buildings are seen behind hill at left, and a blue sky with clouds is seen. Oil on canvas attributed to William Hare.
Date of Original:
ca. 1854
Collection:
City Hall Paintings, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection; Museum Department
Type/Size:
Image
Restrictions:
For more information, please contact the Museum Department: museum@mdhs.org
Rights:
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. For reproduction and permission information, please contact imagingservices@mdhs.org 

