Author:
FLORIDA FISHING
Title:
Florida Fishing Photograph Album
Price:
£400.00
Year:
C1899
Summary:
covering a sea fishing trip to Florida in 1899 landscape 4to 29 cm x 23 cm.21 pages of photograph's 12 pages with single photo approx. 12cm x 17.5cm the remaining 9 pages have 4 photos per page 8.5cm x 6cm.The photo with hand written captions mostly noteing the 3 fishermen The first photograph shows 2 of the anglers Major E Clarke and Mr Stanley the next photo show the yacht "Yacht Atala" at the boat house with the 3 anglers the 3rd angler is T .Morris the album belonged to Morris as his name appears on the covers. Followed by a photo of the deck .Then 3 photos of a small boat at sea including the boat on sand bank? With angler in the water gaffing a Tarpon .2 beach scenes with Carter with a 112lb 7 ft tarpon and Stanley with a 175lb 7ft 5in Tarpon next comes 2 photos of the boat showing a landed 145lb tarpon. The next 2 pages show an inland scene with Tarpon hanging on a post with the anglers and guide in foreground. The smaller photos show local scenes including
Ref:
19452