WATER GYPSY, 1931
safety negative
PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVESRosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, Long Island
1931
Kodak safety
overall: 5 x 7 in.; 12.7 x 17.78 cm
5 x 7 Kodak safety negative taken by Rosenfeld and Sons in May of 1931, in Long Island Sound. View of the 59' schooner WATER GYPSY under sail. Starboard quarter view of vessel on a port tack, full view of deck. Photograph is slightly off centered to the right. Handwritten on original negative sleeve: "WAteR Gypsey"[sic]. WATER GYPSY was built in 1931 by Hodgdon Brothers in East Boothbay, ME. She was a John G. Alden design and was owned by William McMillan in 1932, port of registry at Baltimore, MD.
WATER GYPSY schooner
1984.187.45769F
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection