ANITA, Handicap Class, #%1, 1932

black-and-white photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
1932-07-23
emulsion on photographic paper
overall: 5 x 4 in.

5x4 print made from a safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on July 23, 1932. Image of the a 32' centerboard sloop ANITA designed by Nathanael G. Herreshoff and built by Herreshoff Manufacturing Company of Bristol, Rhode Island in 1914 racing in the Handicap class. Starboard quarter view of ANITA (% / 1) on port close reach heeled over, rail down under marconi-rigged mainsail and storm jib, with George P. Granbery's private signal flying. Shoreline in background and stormy sky overhead. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: SLEEK, text by John Rousmaniere, p. 75 and 114.


1984.187.61636F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection


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