AQUILO, steam yacht, ca. 1903

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Burton, James
ca. 1903
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in

8x10 glass negative photographed by James Burton, ca. 1903. Image is believed to be of the 152'7" steam yacht, AQUILO, underway, port beam view, white hull, schooner rigged, one stack and clipper bow, nameplate on vessel side, "AQUILO". AQUILO was built by George Lawley & Son Corporation of South Boston, Massachusetts and designed by Tams, Lemoine & Crane in 1901. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "B230 / AQUILLO". Handwritten on neg. edge: "230 / 8/4/[?]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, James Burton photographer.

AQUILO steam yacht
B.1984.187.230

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, James Burton photographer