The Albatross: Interior Science Room (C)
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Download IIIF ManifestRequest permissionsDownload image PrintInterior view of ship The Albatross. Several bowls and dishes are seen in the foreground, and beyond the table sits an electric light bulb. The Albatross is the first example of Edison's electricity on a ship. Smithsonian Institution scientists traveled aboard the Albatross on scientific expeditions. The ship has a fully functioning science lab.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7620, Box 6, Folder 3
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Circa 1900
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SIA2009-3216 and 85-6483
Number of Images: 1 Color: Black and White; Size: 5.5w x 4h; Type of Image: Interior; Medium: Photographic Print