safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Mitchell, Carleton
MARTINIQUE
Circa 1947
2.25 x 2.25 x 0

Safety negative; beach scene; several native canoes beached near row of palm trees; group of Black children playing near water; caption under this photo in "Islands to Windward" reads "On the beach at Belle Fontaine children play beside the fishing canoes in which, in a few years, they will sail beyond sight from shore. At the left, nets dry in the sun."; Martinique; handwritten on original envelope "1335". Photographed by Carleton Mitchell. Information taken from Mitchell's "Islands to Windward: Cruising the Caribbees"; p. 72.

UNIDENTIFIED fishing boat
1996.31.1242