AVALANCHE, launching, 1929

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, Morris Heights
1929-12-17
safety film
overall: 7 x 5 in.

7x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons at the launching of the motor yacht AVALANCHE, on December 17, 1929. Long shot of vessel (launched in 1929, a 154'6" diesel yacht designed by Tams & King, Inc. and built by Consolidated Ship Building Corporation of Morris Heights, New York), on ways at launching sliding into the water, bow view, several workmen standing to the left and right of the sliding ways on shore, wooden scaffolding on either side of image. Typed neg. sleeve info.: "37622F / 12/17/29 / AVALANCHE / Anson Hard 49 Wall St., / Consolidated--- Winton 154 feet." Handwritten: "Tams - designed / Box 2692". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.37622F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection