VATERLAND, steamship, under tow, circa 1914

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
USA
Circa 1914
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld circa 1914 showing a starboard bow view of the steamship VATERLAND surrounded by tugs. The steamship VATERLAND was built in 1914 in Germany and renamed LEVIATHAN after WWI when she became the property of the U.S. Crayon crop marks are visible on the negative. Written on the original negative sleeve: "S.S. / Vaterland / plate 634 Box 51". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

UNIDENTIFIED tugboat; UNIDENTIFIED tugboat; UNIDENTIFIED tugboat; UNIDENTIFIED tugboat
1984.187.634S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection