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The Showboat Branson Belle was on Table Rock Lake, Branson, Missouri. Gilbert R. Spalding's showboat The Floating Palace was on the Mississippi River in the Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion (1853). This poster is for a Bryant's Show Boat live production of Tess of the Storm Country in Fayette City, Pennsylvania.
Showboat Branson Belle is a riverboat—more specifically, a showboat—on Table Rock Lake near Branson, Missouri. The lake is landlocked by the Table Rock Dam on one side and the Beaver Lake Dam on the other side. Being a showboat, it hosts lunch and dinner shows throughout the year.
Launched in 1814 at Brownsville, Pennsylvania, for the Monongahela and Ohio Steam Boat Company, she was a dramatic departure from Fulton's boats. [1] The Enterprise - featuring a high-pressure steam engine, a single stern paddle wheel, and shoal draft - proved to be better suited for use on the Mississippi compared to Fulton's boats.
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