AWA, cutter under sail, 1893

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Bolles, Charles Edwin
1893-09-04
emulsion on glass
8 x 10 x 0 in.

8x10 glass plate negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles on September 4, 1893. Image of 52' Edward Burgess designed, George Lawley and Son built cutter AWA (built 1889 in South Boston, Ma.) undersail. Visible in image: port beam view of AWA on starboard broad reach under gaff-rigged mainsail and topsail, staysail, jib and flying jib, burgee flying from mainmast and American Yacht Ensign flying from mainsail, shoreline and other cutters in background. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

AWA cutter
Y.1984.187.376

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer