Century RASCAL, 14' outboard utility, Johnson Motor job, 1933

silver gelatin print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
1933-08
emulsion on photographic paper
overall: 0.00 x 0.00; image: 8.00 x 10.00

8x10 print made by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1933 for advertising purposes for either the Century Boat Company or the Johnson Motor Company to advertise their new boat and outboard motor models for the coming year. Photographic shoot was done in August, 1933. View of starboard side, stern section of a 14' Century RASCAL utility, powered by a Johnson outboard motor. Young female model is wearing an checked dress with a bow at the neck and is holding the gunnel of the boat in her left hand and the handle of the outboard in her right hand. Just as the photographer took the picture she closed her eyes and has her tongue stuck out in concentration. Original negative number #65471F but no original negative. Stamped lower right corner: "MORRIS ROSENFELD/ PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATOR / 116 NASSAU ST. N. Y. C. / BEEKMAN 2850 / NEGATIVE NO. _____(and handwritten in pencil, "65272F")". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.65471F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection