APHRODITE, at rest and dressed, 1900

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, Long Island Sound
1900
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in

8x10 glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles in 1900 of the 302'6" steam bark, APHRODITE (DS: Hanscom; BU: Bath, 1898). Image is of the vessel heavily dressed, at rest, starboard bow view. APHRODITE's owner from 1898 to 1917 was Oliver Hazard Payne. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "Aphrodite / Y18 / Box 2". Handwritten on emulsion side on edge of glass neg. "1900 / Aphrodite / 1221". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles.

APHRODITE steam yacht
Y.1984.187.18

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer