APHRODITE, 3-masted steam yacht, anchored, Yale-Harvard Race, New London, Connecticut, 1911

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
USA, CT, New London
1911-06-30
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in June 1911 at the time of the Yale-Harvard Boat Races on the Thames River in New London, CT, showing a port beam view of the 3-masted steam yacht APHRODITE anchored, dressed ship, with a launch alongside and the river bank in the background. Written on the emulsion side of the negative: "Aphrodite". Information written on the original negative sleeve: "Yale & Harvard Races / N. London 1911 / S.Y. / Aphrodite / Box 17 [crossed out] 18" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "227 [crossed out] #213". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.213S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection