Hoisting ENDEAVOUR II's Mainsail, 1937

black-and-white negative; nitrate negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Newport
1937-06-04
nitrate negative
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4x5 in. nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on June 4, 1937, off Newport, Rhode Island. Image shows a closeup port side view of ENDEAVOUR II looking from the mast aft. The crew is raising the mainsail with the owner Thomas Sopwith and his wife Phyllis watching the proceedings. Stamped on original negative sleeve: "80635F / [Box] 4341" and written: "Activity aboard Endeavour II". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, image acquired in honor of Franz Schneider.

1984.187.80635F

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