HERBERT L. RAWDING

soft negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES

Dale, F. Slade
USA, FL, Miami; USA, MA, New Bedford
1926-04-27
overall: 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.; 6.985 x 11.43 cm

Soft negative 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 two black sailors seen operating a pulley system aboard the HERBERT L. RAWDING. Photograph is taken facing the bow and a small section of the foremast and jib is visible. See prints 2001.69.60 and 2001.69.61.

2001.69.59