BABY AMERICA II being salvaged, Detroit Races, 1924
nitrate negative
PHOTOGRAPHSRosenfeld and Sons
USA, MI, Detroit
August 1924
nitrate negative
overall: 5 x 7 in.
5x7 nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons at the Detroit Races, Detroit, Michigan, in August of 1924. Image of BABY AMERICA II, 26' hydroplane built for the 1924 racing season by Gar Wood, Inc. of Algonac, Michigan being salvaged after sinking during one of the races. View of men watching as the hull of BABY AMERICA II is being pulled out of the water on to the loading ramp. Neg. sleeve info.: "13510F / Detroit Races / [ ? ] [ ? ] salvaging of BABY AMERICA II / Box 1166". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.
BABY AMERICA II hydroplane
1984.187.13510F
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection