Start 6 metres, May 1932
black-and -white photograph; safety negative
PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVESRosenfeld Conservation, Save American Treasures, IMLS
Rosenfeld and Sons
1932
safety film, Eastman Kodak #45; emulsion recovered
overall: 5 x 7 in.
5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1931. Image of start of a 6 metre race with BOB-KAT II, 6/US54; LUCIE, 6/US55; CHEROKEE, 6/US53; JILL, 6/US56; and NANCY, 6/US60 all close-hauled on a starboard tack. View from leeward. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Stamped; "60180F". Handwritten; " Start 6 meters / Irwin / Box 3503".
1984.187.60180F
Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection