Models posed on the deck of an Elco, 1926

nitrate negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1926-01-19
nitrate negative
5 x 7 x 0 in.

5x7 nitrate copy negative made by Rosenfeld and Sons, January 19, 1926. Original photographer of image unknown. View of the top deck of an Elco cruiser looking at the bridge from the bow area. There are 3 women and 2 men in very fashionable clothing posed to show off their outfits for an advertisement layout most likely. The 2 life rings on deck say, "ELCO / BAYONNE" on them. Typewritten neg. sleeve info: "17470-F / 1/19/26 / Motor Boating 119 W 40th St., NYC / Mr. Snyder / copy of photo at studio / [Box] 1427". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.17470F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection