Star class sloop ARGUS
black-and-white photograph
PHOTOGRAPHSRosenfeld and Sons
1912-07-12
paper
overall: 16 x 20 in.
Black and white silver print taken by Morris Rosenfeld & Sons of Star class sloop ARGUS, (22' 8 1/2" , sail #4, designed by Francis Sweisguth and built by Isaac Smith of Port Washington, New York in 1911); two people on board; starboard side view. Photo is mounted to board. Back of board is inscribed with several small notes reading: "Non-period silver print / 'ARGUS' Livingston Parsons, Milton Point, Rye / 7/22/1912 / Small copy to: [adhesive address label below for] C. Stanley Ogilvy." Bottom right corner is stamped: "MORRIS ROSENFELD & SONS / PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATORS / 163 WEST 23RD STREET, N.Y. 10011 / PHONE: 989-2404."
2018.32.13