albumen print

Albumen print, mounted on brown card, gold beveled edges, cutter yacht GALATEA finishing the race (America's Cup 1886) with MAYFLOWER, at left steam tug [first name indecipherable] LUCKENBACH of New York and in middle distance steam lighter ADVANCE: embossed lower left "N. L. STEBBINS/ Photo. BOSTON", and handwritten in negative lower left "1143 "Galatea" "; handwritten on back "No 21" and "Finish Sept 7th" and rubberstamped "N. L. STEBBINS,/ MARINE & LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHER,/ 521 WASHINGTON ST./ BOSTON, MASS." Ref: Bill Peterson, MSM, 1981. ADVANCE (bu. 1880, Philadelphia, PA, homeport NY, NY in 1886); GALATEA (bu. 1886, John Reid & Co., Port Glasgow, des. Beavor-Webb)