DORADE, #16, start of Class B, Bermuda Race, 1932

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
Bermuda
1932
safety film
overall: 5 x 7 in.; 12.7 x 17.78 cm

5x7 safety negative taken by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1932. Image of yawl DORADE off Bermuda. Visible in image: DORADE with main and mizzen sails, staysail, jib, and jib topsail raised, burgees flying from main and mizzen masts, crew seated aft; other boats in background, one to starboard of DORADE set with gaff rigged main and fore sail, a topsail on the main and a fisherman's staysail, staysail and jib. Written on original negative sleeve: "Start Class B" and stamped: "BERMUDA 1932". Condition: silvered edges, "70" written on negative, melted top left corner, fingerprints, squiggles on emulsion. NOTE; see Stanley Rosenfeld lecture text; Yachting History Symposium 3/90. Start - Class B. Start Class B, Bermuda 1932 DORADE in foreground.

UNIDENTIFIED schooner
1984.187.61142F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection