Harper's Weekly "Wreck of the City of New York" Illustration mont saint michel chin raised and mouth open

chin raised and mouth open in not quite a smile

Charles Gérard

Printer: Thiery

some minor signs of tear

Harper's Weekly "Wreck of the City of New York" Illustration mont saint michel chin raised and mouth open"The Wreck of the 'City of New York', of the Burnside Expedition, off Hatteras Inlet." This scene depicts a Nor'easter storm trapping a fleet as it attempted to cross mid Atlantic towards Hatteras Inlet. The City of New York was a screw steamer that caught the worst of it, eventually losing two large deckboats in the storm. Harper's Weekly was an American political magazine that ran from 1857 until 1916. It was known for its coverage of the American