ORITHIA, 1930

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES

Rosenfeld and Sons
1930
Kodak safety
overall: 5 x 7 in.; 12.7 x 17.78 cm

5 x 7 Kodak safety negative taken by Rosenfeld and Sons at the Newport Bermuda Race, 1930. Port beam view of the ketch ORITHIA under sail. Handwritten on original negative sleeve: "Orithia". Stamped: 40382F / BERMUDA RACES 1930". ORITHIA was built in 1930 by M. M. Davis and Sons, on Solomon Island, MD. She was designed by Philip Rhodes and was owned by Haliburton Fales. She measured 57'10" in length and carried 1582 sq.ft. of sail, along with a Lathrop gas engine.

1984.187.40382F

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