ASTRILD, sail logo B H #8, 1931

black-and -white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld Conservation, Save American Treasures, IMLS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
1931
safety film; emulsion recovered
overall: 7 x 5 in.

7x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1931. Image of 48' Herreshoff cutter ASTRILD (built 1903 in Bristol, RI) at Marblehead Race Week, Marblehead, MA. Visible in image: starboard beam view of ASTRILD (BH/8) on port close reach under marconi-rigged mainsail and genoa, crew midships and aft, sun sets behind cutter, land in background. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Stamped; "47850F". Handwritten on original negative sleeve: "BH8 Astrild / Marblehead Race Week, Box 3314".

1984.187.47850F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Mobius-XG-IIF