Fitting out; painting the hull, City Island, New York, 1924

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York, Bronx, City Island
1924
nitrate negative
5 x 7 x 0 in.

5x7 nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in the spring of 1924 on City Island, New York, at the Nevins boat yard. Closeup view of a man in work clothes kneeling on the ground at the bow of a large cruiser which has been hauled out and is on blocks. Man has a ruler in hand to make a straight line between the white hull and the darker bottom. Typewritten neg. sleeve info.: "14051-F / Fitting out 1924". Handwritten: "Box 1201". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.14051F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection