BRILLIANT under construction at Nevins, 1931

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York, Bronx, City Island
September 29, 1931
safety film
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on September 28, 1931. Image of the hull under construction of the schooner BRILLIANT, in a cradle, port quarter view inside a workshed at the Nevins Yard, City Island, New York . BRILLIANT was a 61'6" auxliliary schooner designed by Sparkman and Stephens and built by Henry B. Nevins, Inc. of City Island, New York and launched in 1932. Typed neg. sleeve info.: "41105 / 9/29/31 / Sparkman & Stephens / 11 East 44th St / City / Boat under sonctr[sic] at Nevins / [Box] 2180-9". Handwritten: "Brilliant". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.41105

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection