Start of 12 Meter Class yachts, 1940

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, CT, New London
August 12, 1940
nitrate negative
overall: 5 x 7 in.

4x5 nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Son, August 12, 1940. Image of start of the 12 Meter class for the NYYC Cruise from New London to block Island, close hauled on starboard tack. View form leeward. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Stamped negative sleeve info.: "97870F/ [Box] 4626, NYYC Cruise 1940. AUG 12 19640". Handwritten: "Start 12 metres." DUP 1

1984.187.97870F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection