Schooner WALRUS

glass negative

5x7 glass plate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in August 1926. Image of 36' B.B. Crowninshield designed, James E. Graves built schooner WALRUS (built 1908 in Marblehead, Mass.) undersail. Visible in image: port beam view of WALRUS (% / 14) on starboard close reach heeled over, rail down under gaff-rigged mainsail, foresail and jib, harbor in background. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: SLEEK, text by John Rousmaniere, p. 51 and 112. Handwritten on negative sleeve: “%14 Walrus / Box 1602” and typed: “20383F”.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection