Fitting out, woman caulking hull, ca.1916

glass negative

6x8 glass plate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons ca. 1916 of a fitting out scene in a boat yard. View of a woman sitting on some pieces of lumber caulking the bottom of the hull of a vessel. Woman is wearing a dress and a hat. The vessel, sitting on blocks, the woman, and the lumber are all on a wooden platform and not on the ground. The camera is looking down toward the woman as she is working. Handwritten negative sleeve info.: "3674S / 6 / Fitting out / Box 1136 / do not print". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection