ELECTRA, at rest, 1892

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, Long Island Sound
October 12, 1892
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles in 1895. Image of ELECTRA, at rest, port bow view, white hull. ELECTRA was a 174' schooner rigged steam yacht built in 1884 by Harland & Hollingsworh Company of Wilmington, Delaware from designs by Gustav Hillman in 1884. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "Electra / Y90 / Box". Handwritten on margin edge: "372 Electra". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

ELECTRA steam yacht
Y.1984.187.90

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection