PINTAIL, 30 Square Meter, #1, at Marblehead Race Week, 1931

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld Conservation, Save American Treasures, IMLS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, MA, Marblehead
1931
safety film, Eastman Kodak #115; emulsion recovered
7x5 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1931. Image of ORIOLE, a 37 ft. 30 square meter sloop, design #37 by L. Francis Herreshoff and built by George Lawley & Son Corp. in 1929 at Marblehead Race Week undersail, port beam view. Visible in image: port beam view of sloop on starboard close-hauled tack with marconi-rigged mainsail (US / X / I) and fractional sloop jibstay with jib raised, mast cants backward, hull double-ended, unidentified flag flies from masthead, boat and land in background. Stamped on original negative sleeve: "47839F". Handwritten: "US X1 Pintail / Marblehead Race Week / Box 3313". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.47839F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection