Fitting out, woman painting hull, 1951

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York, Bronx, City Island
1951-05-09
safety film negative
2 1/2 x 4 x 0 in.

2 1/2 x 4 Kodak safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons May 9, 1959 of a fitting out scene at City Island Yacht Club, City Island, New York. View of a woman in a white sweatshirt reaching up to paint the bow area of a white boat hull which is still hauled out from wintering over in the boat yard. To the left behind the woman is a wooden ladder leaning against the hull and to the right of the hull back toward the middle of the boat are stairs to get on an off the vessel more easily. Stamped negative sleeve info.: "163002F / [Box] 5704". Handwritten: "5-9-59 / Fitting Out / C. I. Y. C." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.163002F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection