ENQUIRER, underway, 1896

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, Long Island Sound
August 12, 1896
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles August 12, 1896. Image of ENQUIRER underway, starboard bow view, a steam yacht, white hull, dark pilot cabin forward, white smoke stack. On the starboard side it has 7 portholes aft of center and 6-7 forward of center. Approx. length of vessel with bowsprit is about 120' and between perpendiculars about 114'. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "Enquirer / Buffalo / Y107 / Box 11". Typed on paper strip glued to very edge of neg. surface: "Enquirer of Buffalo, August 12, 1896". Handwritten on emulsion side at edge: "Copyright 96 / 693 / Enquirer - Buffalo". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

ENQUIRER BUFFALO(?) steam yacht, schooner rigged
Y.1984.187.107

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer