AFGHANISTAN, undersail, 1893

black-and-white photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
Stebbins, Nathanael L.
1893-10-03
emulsion on printing paper
overall: 5 3/8 x 6 1/4 in.

5 3/8 x 6 1/4 print made by N.L. Stebbins October 3, 1908. Image of AFGHANISTAN, undersail, starboard beam view on a mild starboard tack. AFGHANISTAN, built in 1888 in Stockton, England, was a 4-masted bark built by Richardson, Duck and Company. Image confirmed to be N.L. Stebbins by SPNEA, accession number 4660-NS. Handwritten info. from verso: "Paid / N.L. Stebbins 1/9/08 / Afghanistan / 8 1/8" / 5051-1 no [le??e] 175." Stamped info.: "Photograph by: (handwritten in pencil) Stebbins." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographer.

NN.1984.187.378

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographer