ERL KING, port bow view, anchored, ca. 1900

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, Long Island Sound
Circa 1900
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles ca. 1900. Image of the steam brigantine yacht ERL KING anchored, port bow view on Long Island Sound. ERL KING was a 200' steam brigantine yacht built in 1894 by Ramage & Ferguson, Ltd. of Leith, Scotland from designs by St. Clare J. Byrne. She was owned from 1900-1909 by A. Edward Tower. Handwritten negative sleeve info.: "Erlking / Y-112 / Box 12". Handwritten on negative margin: "1288 / Erl King". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

ERL KING steam yacht
Y.1984.187.112

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer