DUNGENESS, steam yacht, 1894

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, Long Island Sound
August 06, 1894
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles on August 6, 1894. Image of DUNGENESS, a 119'8" steam yacht built in 1894 by Maryland Steel Company of Sparrow's Point, Maryland from designs by George B. Mallory. Owned by Lucy Carnegie, widow of Thomas M. Carnegie and sister-in-law of philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. "The Dungeness" was the name of the winter home of the Carnegie's on Cumberland Island, Georgia. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "Dungeness / Y-80 / Box 8". Handwritten on negative margin in black ink upper right edge emulsion side: "Aug. 6 94". Adhered to right edge of neg. surface margin is a typed caption: "303 / " / August 6, " ". Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

DUNGENESS steam yacht
Y.1984.187.80

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer