VIVA, displacement runabout, underway, International Race, New York, 1911

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
USA, NY, Huntington Bay
1911-09
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in September 1911 at the time of the International Trophy Races held in Huntington Bay, Long Island, New York. Image shows a starboard beam view of the hydroplane VIVA underway at high speed with one person visible on board and a schooner at anchor in the distant background. Written on the original negative sleeve: "International M. B. Race 1911" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "304 [crossed out] #297 / Box 26". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.297S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection