LISMORE II, schooner underway, 1924

glass negative

5x7 glass plate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on July 11, 1924. Image of 76' Smith & Williams Co. schooner LISMORE II (built 1923) underway. Visible in image: port quarter view of schooner on starboard run with gaff-rigged main and fore sail, main topsail, staysail and jib raised, the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club burgee- blue triangle with cross of stars- flies from the foremast, Redmond Keresey Jr.'s burgee- dark swallowtail with K inside circle- flies from mainmast, and American Yacht ensign flies from mainsail, two crewmen amidships, man at helm, lifeboat on davits and tied in, liferings , another schooner and land in background. Typed on original negative sleeve: "12694-F" and handwritten: "7/11/24 / Lismore II / Box 1107". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection