ELEANOR, Steam Bark, 1894

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, Long Island Sound
October 16, 1894
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 glass plate photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles on October 16, 1894. Image of ELEANOR, a 232' bark rigged steam yacht, designed by Charles Ridgley Hanscom and built by Bath Iron Works in Bath Maine, in 1894. Image shows ELEANOR anchored, port bow view with a Naphtha launch alongside. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.; "ELEANOR / Y86 / Box 9". Typed on paper strip glued on edge: "305 / Eleanor / October 16, 1894". Handwritten on emulsion side edge: "Copyright". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

Y.1984.187.86

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer