HERBERT L. RAWDING, 1926
gelatin print
PHOTOGRAPHSDale, F. Slade
USA, MA, New Bedford; USA, FL, Miami
1926-04-27
overall: 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.; 6.985 x 11.43 cm
Gelatin print by F. Slade Dale of the four-masted coastal schooner HERBERT L. RAWDING. Taken while vessel was en route with freight, from Miami, FL to New Bedford, MA on the week of April 27, 1926. The photographer was hitching a ride home from a voyage south he had taken aboard a twelve-foot sneakbox. View of the vessel's deck looking toward the stern. Clear view of one of the booms and its connection to the lower part of the mast. Some coiled rope is seen on the deck along with a small boat, possibly the sneakbox Slade had sailed south on. Barrel seen on far left. Print from negative 2001.69.20. Gelatin print 2001.69.21 printed from same negative.
2001.69.22