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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 79000637.

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English: Postcard, printed without copyright notice (front or back), of the Wilson Lines dock and boats on the Christina River in Wilmington, Delaware, at the foot of Madison Street (near the current Fawly Stadium).

The photo of the card (along with the photo of the back of the card) is from the University of Delaware at the given website. Their metadata includes the following "Title Wilson Line Boats at Wilmington, Del. Printer Tichnor Brothers Printer Location Cambridge, Mass. Publisher Philadelphia Art Co. Publisher Location Philadelphia, PA. Publisher's ID Nos. 118976 ; 15 Publication Date [1915-1930] Dimensions of Original 14 x 9 cm. Color or Black and White Color Type Postcards

Sender's Message? No Subject Waterfronts Christiana River Boats"

The larger boat on the right is the "State of Pennsylvania" (or its identical sister ship the "State of Delaware") which were built and delivered in 1923. The State of Pennsylvania - now sunk and scrapped - is still on the NRHP since April 20, 1979, at the same site on the Christina River.
Date between 1923 and 1930
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1923-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source http://cdm.lib.udel.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/dpc&CISOPTR=1536&REC=5
Author Wilson Lines (Steamboat Company defunct in the 1960s)
Camera location39° 43′ 53″ N, 75° 33′ 39″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

Licensing

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1977, inclusive, without a copyright notice. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart as well as a detailed definition of "publication" for public art.

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