MAPLE LEAF IV, hydroplane, underway, International Motor Boat Race, 1912

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
USA, NY, Long Island, Huntington
1912
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld circa 1912 during the International Motor Boat Race. Image shows a starboard bow view of MAPLE LEAF IV underway at high speed with four people visible on board. Spectator vessels are visible in the background. Information written on the original negative sleeve: "#147 / Box 13 / International M.B. / Plate 437 [crossed out] / Box 35 [crossed out] / Maple Leaf IV". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.147S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection