gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSRosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Newport
1930
paper
8 x 10 x 0 in.
8 x 10 gelatin silver print, made from a 5 x 7 Kodak safety negative, possibly a copy negative, photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1930. Image of 58.5' Cox & Stevens designed, Bath Iron Works built Seawanhaka Corinthian auxiliary schooner NADJI (built 1925 in Bath, Me.) on New York Yacht Club Cruise off Newport, R.I. Visible in image: starboard beam view of NADJI (SC12) running before the wind with the marconi-rigged mainsail, main staysail and fisherman's staysail, club-footed staysail and jib out to port, Rhode Island shoreline in background. In 1930, NADJI was owned by Henry L. deForest of Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island. She carried 1,413 square feet of sail. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: A CENTURY UNDER SAIL, text by Stanley Z. Rosenfeld, page 94 and SLEEK, text by John Rousmaniere, p. 66 and 113. Embossed in lower right corner: "MORRIS ROSENFELD / N.Y.".
1984.187.41641F.1
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection