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The color postcard depicts the Silk Mill and Barge Canal. The canal itself is present in the majority of the card. On the left hand portion there is a large building, and a small one beneath. Such is the Silk Mill mentioned in the title. Mountains can be seen above the mill. Further in the distance more buildings can be seen along the canal itself. The right hand portion displays some boats lined up. Utility poles line the canal further up. ; 3.5 " ; 5.5 " ; Archive masters were scanned at 600 ppi, 24 bit color using a Canon CanoScan 8800F and SilverFast Ai scanning software and saved as uncompressed TIFFs using Photoshop CS4 and Mac OS 10.5.8. Derivative access files were saved as medium quality JPEGs, 150dpi, 1000 pixels on the long dimension. Thumbnails were generated automatically by CONTENTdm. ; 3156844211 ; 641 Pixels ; 1000 Pixels ; sRGB ; Graduate School of Library and Information Studies--Queens College (CUNY), New York, New York ; LBSCI 757, Digital Imaging, Fall 2011: David Post, Jesse Lemke
The color postcard depicts the Silk Mill and Barge Canal. The canal itself is present in the majority of the card. On the left hand portion there is a large building, and a small one beneath. Such is the Silk Mill mentioned in the title. Mountains can be seen above the mill. Further in the distance more buildings can be seen along the canal itself. The right hand portion displays some boats lined up. Utility poles line the canal further up. ; 3.5 " ; 5.5 " ; Archive masters were scanned at 600 ppi, 24 bit color using a Canon CanoScan 8800F and SilverFast Ai scanning software and saved as uncompressed TIFFs using Photoshop CS4 and Mac OS 10.5.8. Derivative access files were saved as medium quality JPEGs, 150dpi, 1000 pixels on the long dimension. Thumbnails were generated automatically by CONTENTdm. ; 3156844211 ; 641 Pixels ; 1000 Pixels ; sRGB ; Graduate School of Library and Information Studies--Queens College (CUNY), New York, New York ; LBSCI 757, Digital Imaging, Fall 2011: David Post, Jesse Lemke
Silk Mill and Barge Canal, Whitehall, N.Y. [front caption] (1front) [b0071ac1]
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Waterways Post Card Collection of Thomas T. Surprenant: Barge Canal
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Mills , Utility poles , Smoke , Barges , Buildings , Color postcards , Boats , Panoramic views , Windows , Harbors
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