EMBLA, underway, 1896

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, Long Island Sound
July 18, 1896
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles July 18, 1896. Image of EMBLA, a 163' steam yacht, underway, starboard beam view. EMBLA was designed and built in 1893 by Charles L. Seabury & Company of Nyack, New York. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "Embla / Y101 / Box 11". Typed paper strip adhered to neg. edge margin side: "722 / July 18, 1896". Handwritten on emulsion side at margin edge: "722 / Embla July 18 - 96". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

EMBLA steam ship, schooner rigged
Y.1984.187.101

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer