Drying Out, 1962

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - FILMSTRIPS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Newport
1962
safety film, Kodak Plus X Pan film
35 mm

35mm safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1962. Image of 70' Olin Stephens designed, Henry B. Nevins built 12 meter sloop COLUMBIA (built 1958 in City Island, N.Y.), 67.5' Fred E. Hood designed and James E. Graves Inc. built 12 meter class sloop NEFERTITI (built 1962 in Boston, Mass.), and 67' A.E. Luder Jr. designed, Luder Marine built 12 meter class sloop WEATHERLY (built 1958 in Stamford, CT) at Newport Shipyard in Newport, RI. Visible in image: stern views of COLUMBIA, NEFERTITI, and WEATHERLY hauled out on dry dock to dry the wooden hulls overnight, hazy moon, hulls lit from below. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: A CENTURY UNDER SAIL, text by Stanley Rosenfeld, p. 174. Handwritten on original negative sleeve: "173226 / 2-36 / 1962".

1984.187.173226.26

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection