APHRODITE, underway, 1900

black-and -white negative

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

10x8 glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles in 1900 of the 302'6" steam yacht, APHRODITE (DS: Hanscom; BU: Bath, 1898). Image is a long shot, bow view of vessel underway. APHRODITE was owned from 1898 when she was built until the death of her owner Oliver Hazard Payne in 1917. Handwritten neg. sleeve info: "Y15 / APHRODITE / Box 2". Handwritten on glass edge: "[?] / 1900 / APHRODITE / 1222". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

APHRODITE steam yacht, 3-masted
Y.1984.187.15

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer