Gdansk, Poland, 1949

safety negative

Safety negative by Carleton Mitchell; view of partially destroyed buildings, possibly bombed in World War II, in (possibly) Gdynia, Poland; included with views of a cruise to the Baltic, with Carleton Mitchell aboard yawl yacht CARIBBEE and William T. Moore aboard yawl yacht ARGYLL, July - September 1949; for views of this cruise see 1996.31.3353-4004; handwritten on original envelope neg.no. '4074', corresponds to original Mitchell contact; REF: 'Baltic Cruise of the CARIBBEE' "National Geographic Magazine" (98: 605-646, November 1950). Also see print 1996.31.6708 and color slide 1996.31.5694.