Overhead view of outboard racers at the Eastern Outboard Championships, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1938

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, PA, Philadelphia
1938-09
safety film
4 x 5 x 0 in.

4x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in September 1938 at the time of the Eastern Outboard Championships in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Image is an overhead view of three small hydroplanes is a spectacular combination of speed and reflected light. From left to right, the drivers are Art Wullschleger (INCH / N-1), Frank Desmond (DRASTIC / STUFF / N-711) and Paul Sawyer (T-37). CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Handwritten on original negative sleeve: “89930F / Phila. / L to R Art Wullschleger / Frank Desmond / Paul Sawyer“. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.89930F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection