Schooner and Sloop, circa 1915-1916

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
Circa 1915-1916
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 6 in.; 20.32 x 15.24 cm

8x6 glass plate negative taken by Rosenfeld and Sons circa 1915-1916. Image of a schooner and a sloop at sea. Visible in image: bow view of schooner with main and foresail, staysail and jib set, crew at work on bowsprit and on deck, burgees flying from both masts, sloop with gaff-rigged main, topsail and genoa set, pennant flying, five sailing vessels and land in the background. Written on original negative sleeve: "Schooner / Make Enlargement for Cover / Plate 1470 Box 117". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.1470S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection