File:Custom House, Adrian, St. John, VI HABS VI,2-WHICA,1- (sheet 2 of 3).png

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(9,634 × 7,616 pixels, file size: 1.97 MB, MIME type: image/png)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents
This image is a JPEG version of the original TIF image at File: Custom House, Adrian, St. John, VI HABS VI,2-WHICA,1- (sheet 2 of 3).tif.

However, any edits to the image should be based on the original TIF version in order to prevent generation loss, and both versions should be updated. Do not make edits based on this version.

Summary[edit]

HABS VI,2-WHICA,1- (sheet 2 of 3) - Custom House, Adrian, St. John, VI
Title
HABS VI,2-WHICA,1- (sheet 2 of 3) - Custom House, Adrian, St. John, VI
Description
Gjessing, Frederik C, delineator
Depicted place Virgin Islands (US); St. John; Adrian
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 19 x 24 in. (B size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS VI,2-WHICA,1- (sheet 2 of 3)
Credit line
This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

Notes
  • Significance: The Custom House on Whistling Cay was erected in the early 19th century to guard the shipping lane between the Danish and the British Virgin Islands. It replaced an earlier Customs Guardhouse on the north shore of Mary Point.
  • Survey number: HABS VI-87
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/vi0007.sheet.00002a
Permission
(Reusing this file)
Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current13:55, 31 August 2014Thumbnail for version as of 13:55, 31 August 20149,634 × 7,616 (1.97 MB)Fæ (talk | contribs){{Compressed version|file=File:Custom_House,_Adrian,_St._John,_VI_HABS_VI,2-WHICA,1-_(sheet_2_of_3).tif|thumb=nothumb}} =={{int:filedesc}}== {{Photograph | accession number = HABS VI,2-WHICA,1- (sheet 2 of 3) | credit line = {{HABS-source}} | date...

You cannot overwrite this file.

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Custom_House,_Adrian,_St._John,_VI_HABS_VI,2-WHICA,1-_(sheet_2_of_3).png&oldid=280631390"