LANDFALL, auxiliary ketch at Transatlantic Race, 1931

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1931
safety film
6 x 8 in.

6x8 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1931. Image of 71' Herreshoff designed auxiliary ketch LANDFALL (built 1931) at the TransAtlantic Race. Visible in image: port beam view of ketch on starboard close-hauled tack with marconi-rigged main and mizzen sails and genoa raised, pennent flying from mainmast, crew furling jib, other ketches and motor yachts in background. Typed on original negative sleeve: "5294S", handwritten: "LANDFALL. Box 254" and stamped: "Transatlantic - 1931." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.


LANDFALL ketch, aux.
1984.187.5294S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection



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