APHRODITE, anchored, 1899

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, Long Island Sound
1899
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in

8x10 glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles in 1899 of the 302'6" three-masted steam bark, APHRODITE (DS: Hanscom; BU: Bath, 1898). Image is of the vessel anchored, starboard bow view with a small launch tender alongside. APHRODITE's owner from 1898 to 1917 was Oliver Hazard Payne. Handwritten neg. sleeve info: "Y17 / Box 2 / APHRODITE, Steam Yacht / ca. 1899." Handwritten on edge of glass negative margin: " 99 / 1111 / APHRODITE". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

APHRODITE steam yacht, 3 masts
Y.1984.187.17

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer