Bathing Girls at the Detroit Races, Michigan, 1921

nitrate negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, MI, Detroit
1921
nitrate negative
7 x 5 x 0 in.

7x5 nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the time of the Detroit Races, Detroit, Michigan in 1921. View of a "Bathing Beauty" posed standing on the starboard bow side of the boat at the edge, raising her arms as if she if getting ready to dive off the side of the motor boat. Girl is wearing a sleeveless bathing suit of the times, a bathing cap, shorts, socks and ballet-type slippers. Typed negative sleeve info.: "7128-F". Handwritten neg. sleeve info: "Detroit Races / Cover photos / Bathing girls / Box 726". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.7128F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection