ELEANOR, steam yacht, 1894

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, Long Island Sound
1894-10-16
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 glass plate photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles October 16, 1894. Image of ELEANOR, a 232' bark rigged steam yacht, designed by Charles Ridgley Hanscom and built by Bath Iron Works in Bath Maine, in 1894. Image shows ELEANOR anchored, starboard side view, with a Naphtha launch at the gangway. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "Y943 / Misc. Steam Yacht / Box 95". Typed on paper strip glued to negative surface edge: "306 / " 16 " ". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

Y.1984.187.943

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer