safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Mitchell, Carleton
ST. KITTS: Basseterre; Caribbean
March 1947
2.25 x 2.25 x 0

Safety negative photographed by Carleton Mitchell; March 1947; view of sloops at Basseterre, St. Kitts (West Indies); for other views of St. Kitts see 1996.31.1350 - 1397; handwritten on original envelope neg. no. 1439 (corresponds to original Mitchell contact); PUB.: "Islands to Windward", 1948; caption under photograph reads "Among the fleet of sloops used to carry sugar cane from Nevis to the factory at Basseterre was a namesake of CARIB. The peak of Mount Misery is beyond: Indians believed that Brimstone Hill was once the summit."

UNIDENTIFIED sloop
1996.31.1350