safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Mitchell, Carleton
Atlantic Ocean
July 1952
2.25 x 2.25 x 0

Safety negative by Carleton Mitchell, photographed July 2-24, 1952, during the R.O.R.C./R.B.Y.C Trans-Atlantic Race from Bermuda to Plymouth, England; view of J.W. Sherar, dressed in white shorts and no shirt, lying on sail canvas at the bow of yawl yacht CARIBBEE; for other views of the Trans-Atlantic Race 1952 on CARIBBEE see 1996.31.4339-4438; handwritten on original envelope neg.no. '4518', corresponds to original Mitchell contact; REF: "Passage East" by Carleton Mitchell (1953).

1996.31.4340