GREEN WITCH, 40'4" Concordia, 1961

black-and -white negative

35mm black and white film strip frame photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the Block Island Race, May 26/27, 1961. Image was taken by Stanley Rosenfeld who was invited by the skipper, David B. Barker, on board to crew. Stanley showed up with his cameras as well and snapped a few shots when he had a moment. This view is a deck shot, looking forward, on board the Concordia sloop, GREEN WITCH (ex. ACTAEA), of 3 of the crew members at various jobs. The photo was taken from the starboard side and the vessel and is on a port tack with the rails almost awash. The crew member standing to the left is William Magruder. The other 2 crew are unidentified.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection