CLASSIC, screw launch, underway, Block Island Race, 1912
black-and-white photograph; glass negative
PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVESRosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Block Island
1912
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.
6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in 1912 at the time of the Block Island Race. Image shows a port bow view of the screw launch CLASSIC underway with three people visible on deck. Written on the emulsion side of the negative: "21". Written on the original negative sleeve: "Block Island M.B. race 1912 / MB [motor boat] / Classic / Plate 576 Box 46 [both partially obscured]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.
1984.187.576S
Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection