+* Vintage B&W Photograph Steamboat Augusta “Aurora Petersburg”, later “Rock Island” 1875-1909

Vintage B&W Photograph Steamboat Augusta “Aurora Petersburg”, later “Rock Island” 1875-1909

 19 x 15, Black & White

Gently used, good condition, some tears along the edges

Per Google Lens:  The vintage photograph shows the steamboat Augusta (later renamed Rock Island) alongside two men standing on an elevated wooden dock or boat landing structure, with the name visible as "AURORA / PETERSBURG" (referencing the historic Ohio River region near Petersburg, Kentucky, and Aurora, Indiana).[1, 2]

Augusta (later renamed Rock Island) alongside two men standing on an elevated wooden dock or boat landing structure, with the name visible as "AURORA / PETERSBURG" (referencing the historic Ohio River region near Petersburg, Kentucky, and Aurora, Indiana).