BABY RELIANCE II, underway, International Motor Boat Race, 1912

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
1912
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in 1912 during the International Motor Boat Race. Image shows a starboard beam view of the hydroplane BABY RELIANCE II underway at high speed with two people on board. The spectator fleet is visible in the background. Written on the original negative sleeve: "International M.B. Race / 1912 / #262 / Box 22" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "387 [crossed out] / Box 32 [crossed out]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

UNIDENTIFIED runabout racer
1984.187.262S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection