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Bird's eye view of ships on Houston Ship Channel
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| Title | Bird's eye view of ships on Houston Ship Channel |
| Creator | Robert L. Browning Photographic Services
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| Donor | These photographs and documents were generously donated by Mimi Branard King from the Estate of James H. Branard, Jr., Vice-President, Gulf Atlantic Warehouse, Co., in charge of operation of Long Beach division warehouse and docks on the Houston Ship Channel. Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Co. is a subsidiary of Anderson, Clayton & Co. |
| Description | (Berth - Name of Ship - Steamship Company) 1 - Flagstaff Victory - Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.; 2 - Cape Greig - Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.; 3 - UBL 139 ( Barge)* - Coyle Lines; 4 - Bluefield Victory - Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.; 5 - Irish Plane - States Marine Corporation; 6 - Charles Lykes - Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.; 7 - Lesvos - Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.; 8 - Henry T. Scott - Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.; *Barge UBL 139 cannot be sen but same is docked in Berth 3 between Berth 2 & Berth 4. |
| Date | October 12, 1946 |
| Genre | black-and-white photographs; |
| Subject.Topical (AAT) | ports ships
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| Subject.Topical (LCSH) | Houston Ship Channel (Tex.)
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| Subject (Geographic) | Houston, Texas
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| Original Collection | James H. Branard Jr. Port of Houston Collection |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Use and Reproduction | This image is in the public domain and may be used freely. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please use the citation button above. To request higher resolution images, please use the Request High Res button above. |
| File name | shipc_201003_011a-cc.tif |
| Digital Collection | reformatted digital |
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