NINA, #2, undersail, 1953

black-and -white safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1953
safety film, Kodak #468
overall: 5 x 4 in

5x4 Kodak safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1953 of the racing schooner, NINA, sail #2, undersail, port beam view on a mild starboard tack with aft deck visible. NINA was a 58'10" auxiliary schooner built in 1928 by Rueben Bigelow of Monument Beach, Massachusetts, and designed by Burgess & Morgan, Inc. Her owner from ca. 1935 - 1966 was DeCoursey Fales. Stamped negative sleeve info.: "138182F / [Box] 5302". Handwritten: "NINA". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.138182F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection