Elco 48' cruiser, deckhouse, 1935

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NJ, Bayonne
1935-01-11
safety film, Kodak #130
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on January 11, 1935 offshore of the Elco plant at Bayonne, New Jersey for the purpose of advertisement shots. Image of the new ELCO FORTY-EIGHT, a 48' Elco cruiser, used by the company as the new "showboat" for the 1935 boating season. View of the interior of the vessel showing the deckhouse facing forward toward the control console and the wheel. Long plaid-covered bunk seats on either side of the cabin against the walls. Typed neg. sleeve info.: "44693 / 1/11/35 / [Box] 2330-7 / Elco 48' / Deckhouse - showing wheel and controls". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.44693

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection