ANITRA 12/5

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

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

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons circa 1930. Image of 69' Sterling Burgess designed, Abeking and Rasmussen built International 12 meter sloop ANITRA (built 1928 in Lemwerder, Germany) at sea. Visible in image: port beam view of ANITRA (12/5) running before the wind under marconi-rigged mainsail and genoa, wave obstructing view of hull, except for stern, crew sitting aft. CREDIT LINE:Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: SLEEK, text by John Rousmaniere, p. 67 and 113. Handwritten on original negative sleeve: "41653F / Anitra 12/5".

1984.187.41653F

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection