BABY GAR VI, #F-32, Biscayne Bay Regatta, Miami, Florida, 1926

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, FL, Miami Beach
1926-03-18 - 1926-03-20
safety film, Kodak #9
overall: 5 x 7 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons at the Biscayne Bay Regatta held off Miami Beach, Florida between March 18th and 20th, 1926. View of the 1926 built BABY GAR VI, #F-32 (Gar Wood, Inc.), overturned showing the bottom of the hull. BABY GAR VI turned over during the final Free-For-All Race with Phil Wood, the driver, and Orlin Johnson, the mechanic on board with little harm. A man to the right standing at the stern of a small cruiser is attaching a tow line to the bow of the overturned runabout. Shoreline in distance. Typewritten neg. sleeve info: "17984-F / MIAMI 1926 / Baby Gar VI sinking / [Box] 1451." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.17984F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection