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; view of a racehorse with jockey being led by a groom through the paddock chute of Hobby Horse Hall Racetrack, Nassau, New Providence (Bahamas); chute fence has black lettering which reads 'Only trainers jockeys and handlers permitted in the paddock; for similar Hobby Horse Hall views see 1996.31.1910-1913, 1922-1933, 1990-1992; handwritten on original envelope neg.no. '2010', corresponds to original Mitchell contact; REF: 'Islands to Windward' (1948).

1996.31.1930