full page engraving showing the recovering of bodies of 63 victims from the tragedy when congregants of the Corpus Christi Church on the corner of Mount Royal and Lafayette Avenues in Baltimore, Maryland. who drowned July 25, 1883, at a church picnic at Tivoli Beach, down the Patapsco (where Sparrows Point is today). Those innocent picnickers, on an outing to raise money for the fledgling church founded a year earlier, were attempting to board a barge for the moonlight ride back to Baltimore, when the pier they were standing on collapsed. Most evocative, and suitable for framing Size: 11'' x 15.5". Seller Inventory # 084227

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Title: ENGRAVING: "Maryland--The Calamity at Tivoli...

Publisher: Frank Leslie's Illustrated News, NY

Publication Date: 1883

Binding: Unbound

Illustrator: B/W Engraving

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st.

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