HENRY FORD, fishing schooner deck view at 1923 International Fishermen's Race

copy negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1922-10-21
overall: 4 x 5 in.; 10.16 x 12.7 cm

4 x 5 copy negative, made from a print, from a 5 x 7 glass plate negative taken by Morris Rosenfeld on October 21, 1922. View of the deck of the fishing schooner HENRY FORD racing at the International Fishermen's Race. The vessel is healing sharply, starboard side down, with the rails awash. The crew is casually leaning along the port rail, one man in the foreground to the far left is sitting on the rail. HENRY FORD was designed by Tom McManus, and built by Marion J. Cooney in Essex, MA 1922. She was designed to challenge BLUENOSE for the Dennis Cup (International Fishermen Race). For more information see: A CENTURY UNDER SAIL, text by Stanley Z. Rosenfeld, page 47. Stamped on negative sleeve: "PHOTO BY / MORRIS ROSENFELD & SONS / 175 RIVERSIDE DRIVE / NEW YORK, NY 10024 / PHONE (212) 787-6653", and "PHOTO / STANLEY ROSENFELD".

1984.187.9191FCN

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