VENTURER and WATER WITCH, Miami to Nassau Race, 1936

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, FL, Miami
1936
nitrate negative
overall: 5 x 4 in.

5x4 nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1936. Image of VENTURER and WATER WITCH close hauled on port tack. VENTURER is pointing higher than WATER WHITE which is to windward and leading. View from leeward. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport Rosenfeld Collection. Stamped on the negative sleeve: "73477F / MIAMI NASSAU 1936 / [Box] 4225". Handwritten; "VENTURER & WATER WITCH"

VENTURER unknown vessel type; WATER WITCH schooner (?)
1984.187.73477F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection