LISMORE II, schooner underway, 1924
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSRosenfeld and Sons
1924-07-11
paper
3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
`3.5x5.5 gelatin silver print from 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. Handwritten on back: "'LISMORE II / 12694F". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.
1984.187.12694F.2
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection