GREENWICH FOLLY, #G8, underbody, Washington Regatta, 1926

nitrate negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, DC, Washington
September 17, 1926
nitrate negative
overall: 5 x 7 in.

5x7 nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons at the time of the Washington Regatta held in Washington, D.C. on September 17, 1926. Image is a closeup of the aft section of the vessel GREENWICH FOLLY, a 27'6" hydroplane racer built in 1924 by the Henry B. Nevins Yard of City Island, New York from designs by Frederick K. Lord. Image descr.: closeup of stern section to show the prop and rudder. There are life jackets on top of the deck. To the left there is the outline of another boat partially visible. First part of boat name fully visible: "GREENWI....". Typed neg sleeve info.: "20919-F". Handwritten: "Greenwich Follies[sic] / G8." Stamped info.: " WASHINGTON 1926 / [Box] 1633. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.20919F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection