MARS II, Star Class #43, and NEPTUNE, Star Class #10, Larchmont Race Week, 1921
black-and-white photograph; glass negative
PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVESRosenfeld and Sons
Larchmont
1921-07-21
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.
6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld on July 21, 1921, during Larchmont Race Week showing a starboard view of SOUTHERN CROSS, Star Class #62; SOUTH WIND, Star Class #40; AQUILLA, Star Class #41; MARS II, Star Class #43; and NEPTUNE, Star Class #10, on a port tack in heavy swells, with NEPTUNE in the lead. Information typed on the original negative sleeve: "4179-S" and stamped: "JUL 21 1921 / LARCHMONT RACE WEEK" and written: "Star 43 - Star 10 / Mars-II - Neptune [parens indicate that the Star 43 and Mars II go together, as do the Star 10 and Neptune] / Box 176". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.
NEPTUNE (?) sloop, Star Class, #10; UNIDENTIFIED sloop, Star Class, #43
1984.187.4179S
Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection