Beken and Sons of Cowes (British, c. 1888)
Lt. Col. Gage's yacht Amphritrite, 1887
signed 'Beken and Son Cowes' (lower right)
sepia toned gelatin silverprint
9 x 11 in. (23 x 28 cm.)
Provenance
From the Estate of Camper and Nicholson yacht designer Harry Jacobs
Lot Essay
Amphitrite was built by the prestigious British yacht builders Camper and Nicholson at Gosport, her WLL was 95,32 ft. and her owner was Lt. Col Gage.