RANGER's Bow, Eastern Yacht Club Cruise, 1937

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1937-07
safety film, Eastman Kodak; emulsion recovered
5 x 7 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in July 1937. Image of 135' Bath Iron Works J class sloop RANGER (built 1937 in Bath, Me.)'s bow. Visible in image: cropped starboard bow view of RANGER on port tack, jib and staysail visible in image, bow spray, mate crouched by mainmast. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, image acquired in honor of Franz Schneider. For more information see: A CENTURY UNDER SAIL, text by Stanley Rosenfeld, p. 109. Stamped on original negative sleeve: "82660F / JUL -- 1937 / 4375" and handwritten: "Rainbow Bow / EYCC".

1984.187.82660F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, image acquired in honor of Franz Schneider