VIKING view of crew posed starboard side aft, Bermuda Race 1932

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1932-06
safety film, Eastman Kodak #130
overall: 5 x 7 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the Bermuda Race in 1932. Image is a starboard view aft of crew posed while undersail on board the vessel VIKING. In this image "Bunny" Riggs is 5th from the left and Linton Riggs is 6th from the left. VIKING was a 49'10" cutter designed by Frederic J. Wells and built by Reuben Heisler of Chester Basin, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1930. She was owned by Philip Le Boutillier, Sr. starting in 1932. Her later names were VARIANT and SHIELA. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "61154F / BERMUDA 1932 / [Box] 3569". Handwritten: "Viking - crew". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.61154F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection