Lord Dunraven, smoking a cigarette, 1895
albumen print
PHOTOGRAPHSUSA, NY, New York
1895
albumen print; linen and paper backing
overall print: 5 x 3 in.; overall backing: 5 1/2 x 3 in.
5x3 albumen print adhered to 5 1/2 x 3 linen and paper backing made probably in September, 1895, by an unidentified photographer. This image, which is part of the Rosenfeld Collection, is a partial piece cut from a full print and this section shows Lord Dunraven seated on what looks to be on a sailing vessel, looking down at a cigarette in his right hand. There is a part of a boom and a crew member seated behind him to the right. Handwritten in in ink at bottom of print in the linen and paper backing area: "Lord Dunraven". Printed on verso in blue pencil: "112a" and in orange wax pencil: "Whiche[ver is] be[st]".
1984.187.190740F.3
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection