AMORICA, 1896

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, RI, Newport
June 11, 1896
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in

8x10 glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles on June 11, 1896 probably off of Newport, Rhode Island of the 67'6" steam screw schooner, ARMORICA, formerly known as GOV. HILL (DS&BU: J. Bedell, 1885), flying the Atlantic Yacht Club burgee. Vessel is underway, starboard beam view. ARMORICA was known to have been owned in 1900 by James W. Haviland. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "ARMORICA / Y23 / Box 3". Handwritten on emulsion side of glass edge: "593 / ARMORICA / June 11, 1896". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

ARMORICA steam yacht
Y.1984.187.23

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer