Duplex Marine Engine Oil boats at Gold Cup, 1927
glass negative
PHOTOGRAPHSRosenfeld and Sons
USA, CT, Greenwich
1927-08-06
emulsion on glass
overall: 5 x 7 in
5x7 in. glass negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons at the 25th Gold Cup Regatta held August 6, 1927 at the Indian Harbor Yacht Club, Greenwich, Connecticut. Image is a view of 3 oil boats tethered together in a row showing a port beam view. Vessel in the center is named PHOENIX, and has on the side, "Duplex Marine Engine Oil / Phoenix Fuel Supply Corp." and the smaller vessel to the right says it's also a Duplex Marine Engine Oil supplier and carries "Socony Motor Oil". Misc. buildings and shoreline in the background. Typed neg. sleeve info.: "24283-F". Stamped: "AUG - 6 1927 / GOLD CUP". Handwritten: "Duplex / Box 1863". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.
1984.187.24283F
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection