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Snug Corner Cove, Prince William Sound — John Webber, 1778

“Snug Corner Cove, Prince William Sound” was drawn by John Webber in 1778 at Prince William Sound, Alaska. It is a drawing work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.

Snug Corner Cove, Prince William Sound by John Webber, 1778, drawn at Prince William Sound, Alaska
Snug Corner Cove, Prince William Sound · 1778 · 📍 Prince William Sound, Alaska

Ships anchored among snow-clad ranges and spruce shores of southern Alaska in May 1778.

ArtistJohn Webber
Year1778
PlacePrince William Sound, Alaska
Coordinates60.7300° N, 146.6300° W
Techniquedrawing
LicencePublic domain
SourceWikimedia Commons
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John Webber drew “Snug Corner Cove, Prince William Sound” at Prince William Sound, Alaska (coordinates 60.7300° N, 146.6300° W). SketchMap Atlas shows it on a world map at this spot, so you can stand where the artist stood.

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Ships anchored among snow-clad ranges and spruce shores of southern Alaska in May 1778. It is a drawing work by John Webber, 1778.

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