FREEDOM, 12 Meter Class #US30, 1980

color slide

PHOTOGRAPHS - 35 MM SLIDES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Newport
1980-08
safety film, Kodachrome; cardboard mount
overall: 1 x 1 1/2 in.

35mm color slide photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in August, 1980, off Newport, Rhode Island. Image of FREEDOM, US#30, close hauled on a starboard tack with crew on the starboard rail, starboard bow view. FREEDOM was a 63' 12 meter, launched in 1979 by the Minneford Yacht Yard of City Island, New York, and designed by Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. She was the America's Cup 1980 defender and winner. Stamped in blue ink on surface of mount: "PHOTO BY / STANLEY ROSENFELD", in black ink: "30 AUG 80N11" and handwritten in black ink: "Freedom 1980". Manufacturer's info. stamped on verso: "Kodachrome / SLIDE / PROCESSED BY KODAK". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Stanley Z. Rosenfeld, photographer.

BOX.1984.187.16.26.12

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection