The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Bay of Bull Arms, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, bonfires lighted on the hills to notify of the arrival of the cable fleet on August 5th, 1858

The Bay of Bull Arms, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, bonfires lighted on the hills to notify of the arrival of the cable fleet on August 5th, 1858

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Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription: Inscribed in graphite at upper left of verso of mount: "#34" Inscribed in graphite at upper right of verso of mount: "91" circled Inscribed in graphite at lower right of verso of mount: "cat. 26268" Inscribed in graphite at center of verso of mount: "Bay of Bull Arms, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland/ Bonfires lighted on the hills to notify the arrival of the cable fleet on August 5, 1858"
Provenance

Donor: Cyrus W. Field
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Robert Charles Dudley (55)
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