ECHO, steam yacht, 1896

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, Long Island Sound
June 06, 1896
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles June 6, 1896. Image of ECHO, a 65' gas powered screw steam yacht, schooner rigged with a glass cabin. It was built and designed in 1894 by the Gas Engine & Power Company of Morris Heights, New York, shown here underway, starboard bow view. Shoreline with trees in the background. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "Echo / Y84 / Box 9". Handwritten on emulsion side in the margin in black ink: "copyright 96 / Echo / #566 / June 6 96" and on the surface right edge adhered caption: "566 Echo, June 6, " ." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

ECHO steam yacht
Y.1984.187.84

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer