EROICA, launching, 1947

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York, Bronx, City Island
1947-05-17
safety film, Kodak#129
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons May 17, 1947. Image of EROICA, a 48'9" aux. yawl, sail #19, built in 1947 by Henry B. Nevins, Inc. of City Island, New York from a design by Sparkman and Stephens, cradled, port quarter view, on a marine railway and a christening stand to the right of the vessel. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "116345F / [Box] 4938". Typed: "5/17/47 / Launching at Nevins of EROICA". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.116345F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection