Deck of ENDEAVOUR, 1934

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Newport
1934
safety film, Eastman Kodak; emulsion recovered
overall: 7 x 5 in.; 17.78 x 12.7 cm

5 x 7 Kodak safety negative taken by Rosenfeld and Sons off Newport, RI 1934. The crew of T.O.M. Sopwith's J Class America's Cup challenger ENDEAVOR, work together beneath the "Park Avenue" boom to hoist the mainsail. This deck view shows a close-up of the crew along the port side. ENDEAVOR was a British challenger, she was designed by Charles E. Nicholson and built by Camper & Nicholson Yard, England 1934.

1984.187.69419F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection