Fog, America's Cup 1974

black-and-white filmstrip (35mm) only

PHOTOGRAPHS - FILMSTRIPS
Rosenfeld, Stanley
USA, RI, Block Island Sound
1974-09
safety film, Kodak Plus X Pan film
35mm

35mm safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in September of 1974. Image of 67' Ben Lexcen designed, Alan Bond built 12 meter class sloop SOUTHERN CROSS (built 1974 in Australia) and 65.5' Olin Stephens designed, Minneford Yacht Yard built 12 meter class sloop COURAGEOUS (built 1974 in City Island, NY) at 1974 America's Cup in Block Island Sound. Visible in image: port quarter view of SOUTHERN CROSS (12/KA4) and COURAGEOUS (12/US 26) running before the wind under marconi-rigged mainsails and spinnakers in the fog. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: A CENTURY UNDER SAIL, text by Stanley Rosenfeld, p. 233. Handwritten on negative sleeve: "9/ /1974 / 191311 / AMERICA'S CUP / 20 CUS".

1984.187.191311.20

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Stanley Z. Rosenfeld photographer