ENDEAVOUR, #K4, port beam view undersail, 1934

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Block Island Sound; USA, RI, Block Island Sound
1934-08
safety film, Kodak #19
overall: 7 x 5 in.

7x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in August of 1934 on Long Island Sound off Rhode Island. Image of the British challenger ENDEAVOUR undersail, showing a port beam view and crew working on deck. ENDEAVOUR, #K4, was the first of 2 vessels of the same name owned by Sir Thomas Sopwith to challenge for the British 1934 America's Cup. This J Class sloop was 129'7" and built by Camper & Nicholson Yard of Gosport, England from designs by Charles E. Nicholson. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "69317F / Endeavour". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.69317F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection