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W. R. Markle Floating Theatre

unknownca. 1905

The Historic New Orleans Collection

The Historic New Orleans Collection
New Orleans, United States

Postcard features a view of the showboat owned and operated by W. R. Markle between 1909 and 1913. The Floating Theatre was two hundred feet long and forty-five feet wide. Originally called Markle's New Showboat, the seating capacity ranged from 950 to 1400.

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  • Title: W. R. Markle Floating Theatre
  • Creator: unknown
  • Date Created: ca. 1905
  • Physical Dimensions: 3 1/2" x 5 3/8"
  • Type: photographic postcards; cyanotypes (photographic prints)
  • Rights: Physical rights are retained by The Historic New Orleans Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws.
  • Art Form: Photography
  • Support: Cyanotype Post Card
  • Original Title: W. R. Markle Floating Theatre
  • Credit Line: The Historic New Orleans Collection
  • Accession Number: 1981.350.183
The Historic New Orleans Collection

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