DETROIT, cruiser, deck view, crew fueling vessel, 1912

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
1912
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative by Morris Rosenfeld, 1912. Image of cruiser DETROIT sometime prior to DETROIT's Atlantic crossing from Vineyard Haven to Queenstown, arriving August 7, 1912. Image shows a deck view looking aft of DETROIT with people on board filling tanks and others on the vessel or the adjacent dock observing the process. Written on original negative sleeve: "#351 / Box 30 / M. B. Detroit / filling tanks" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "375 377 [crossed out] / Box 31 [crossed out]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.351S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection