AILSA, circa 1901

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, Brooklyn
circa 1901 (original negative)
overall: 8 x 10 in.; 20.32 x 25.4 cm

8x10 gelatin silver print from 8x10 glass plate negative taken by Charles Edwin Bolles circa 1901. Image of yawl Ailsa at sea. Visible in image: yawl with main sail and topsail, gaff-rigged mizzen sail, staysail, jib and flying jib set, crossing bow of smaller boat, with five boats in the background. Handwritten info. on verso: "Ailsa." Stamped on back in blue: "PHOTO BY / STANLEY ROSENFELD / MORRIS ROSENFELD & SONS / PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATORS / 163 WEST 23RD ST., N.Y. 10011 / PHONE: 989-2404".

Y.1984.187.357.1