AUSTRALIA, #KA5, aerial view, America's Cup Trials, 1977

black-and-white filmstrip (35mm) only

PHOTOGRAPHS - FILMSTRIPS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Newport
1977
safety film, Kodak Safety Film 5062
overall: 1 1/2 x 1 in.

35mm vertical film, frame #19, photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the time of the America's Cup Trials held in the summer of 1977. Aerial view of the challenger AUSTRALIA, #KA5, showing her spinnaker and mainsail as seen from above. AUSTRALIA, sail #KA5, was a 65' 12 Meter Class sloop built for the Australian America's Cup challenge in 1977 by Steven Ward of Australia from co-designers Johan Valentijn and Ben Lexcen in 1977. Neg. sleeve info.: "192049 / America's Cup Trials - Aerials". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.192049.19

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection