Men on the bottom of the rusted out wreck of the spanish battleship cristobal colon. Shows propeller and people walking around the ruins. The spanish-american war era cruiser was run aground on july 3, 1898 in the battle of santiago. 1899. Name of expedition: allison v. Armour expedition
participants: charles f. Millspaugh, edward p. Allen, edward s. Isham jr. ,jordan l. Mott jr. Expedition start date: december 21, 1898
expedition end date: march 11, 1899
purpose and aims: plant collecting and photography for botany in the bermuda, bahamas, haiti, jamaica, puerto rico, cuba, yucatan. Vessel name: utowana (yacht, sailboat)
location: central america, cuba
original material: hand colored lantern slide
digital identifier: csb4295c
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