WEETAMOE

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, New England
1930-08
safety film, Eastman Kodak #84
overall: 5 x 7 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1930. Image of the 125' Herreshoff J class sloop WEETAMOE underway at the NYYC Cruise. Visible in image: port bow view of sloop on starboard tack close-hauled with main sail and jib set, spray on port side, crew aft, another sloop and distant shoreline and sail in background. Handwritten on original negative sleeve: "41643F / Weetamoe / NYYC cruise 1930". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

WEETAMOE sloop
1984.187.41643F

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection