TECH JR, hydroplane, underway, International Race, New York, 1912
black-and-white photograph; glass negative
PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVESRosenfeld and Sons
Huntington Bay
1912
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.
6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in the summer of 1912 during the elimination trials or races for the Harmsworth Trophy held in Huntington Bay, New York. Image shows a port bow view of the hydroplane TECH JR underway at high speed with two people visible on board and a schooner, several small vessels, and a treed shoreline in the background. Written on the original negative sleeve: "International M.B. Race 1912 / Plate 418 [crossed out] #374 / Box 33". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.
1984.187.374S
Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection