Waterfront, Nassau, Bahamas

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Mitchell, Carleton
NEW PROVIDENCE: Nassau
May 1947
2.25 x 2.25 x 0

Safety negative by Carleton Mitchell, photographed May 1947; from water, view of waterfront of Nassau near the Nassau market, New Providence (Bahamas); several unidentified sloops and schooners moored at dock, with tenders and dinghies tied to bow/sterns; boy paddling dugout canoe past moored boats, with another boy swimming in wake; for similar Nassau waterfront views see 1917-1921, 1989; handwritten on original envelope neg.no. '1998', corresponds to original Mitchell contact; PUBL: 'Islands to Windward' (1948) pg. 212.

UNIDENTIFIED schooner; UNIDENTIFIED sloop; UNIDENTIFIED dugout canoe
1996.31.1918