THISTLE, launch, underway, Columbia Yacht Club Races, New York, 1911
black-and-white photograph; glass negative
PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVESRosenfeld and Sons
USA, MA, Boston, South Boston
1912
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.
6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in 1911 at the time of the Columbia Yacht Club Regatta, held in the Hudson River in New York. Image shows a port beam view of the launch, THISTLE, underway with two people visible on deck. The stern of the launch VAGABOND is on the left. The Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is in the background. Written on the emulsion side of the negative: "4". Written on the original negative sleeve: "Box 38 [crossed out] / Columbia Y.C. Races / Thistle / #289 / Plate 296 [crossed out] / Box 25 [crossed out and rewritten]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.
1984.187.289S
Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection