Sunset, 1974

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - FILMSTRIPS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Newport
1974
safety film, Kodak Plus X Pan film
35 mm

35mm safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1974. Image of 65.5' Olin Stephens designed, Minneford Yacht Yard built 12 meter class sloop COURAGEOUS (built 1974 in City Island, NY) and 64.5' Britton Chance Jr. designed, Minneford Yacht Yard built 12 meter sloop INTREPID (built 1967 in City Island, NY) at America's Cup trial. Visible in image: port beam view of COURAGEOUS (US 26) and INTREPID (US 22) on starboard close reach under marconi-rigged mainsails and genoas silhouetted against sunset, sun appears to be balanced on COURAGEOUS' mainmast. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: A CENTURY UNDER SAIL, text by Stanley Rosenfeld, p. 234. Handwritten on negative sleeve: "191253 / 4-26A".

1984.187.191253.19

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection