The International Cup for Model Yachts, trophy, 1917

black-and -white copy negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1917-05-26
emulsion on glass
5 x 7 x 0 in.

7x5 glass plate copy negative made by Rosenfeld and Sons, May 26, 1917. Copy from a print of a trophy. Writing on trophy states, "THE INTERNATIONAL CUP / TO BE SAILED / WITHOUT TIME ALLOWANCE / BY / MODEL YACHTS / OF / THE 12 METRE CLASS / (INTERNATIONAL RULE RATING) / PRESENTED / June 9, 1917 / IN FURTHERANCE OF MODEL YACHTING / A SCIENTIFIC AND INSTRUCTIVE INTRODUCTION TO THE / MAJOR SPORT OF YACHTING AND YACHT DESIGN / BY / A MEMBER / OF THE / YANKEE MODEL YACHT CLUB / NEW YORK CITY / AND / HELD IN TRUST / FOR / THE WINNER OF THREE SUCCESSIVE / ANNUAL RACES". No original negative number. Handwritten negative sleeve: "5/26/17 / Model Trophy. / copy of Trophy for / post cards / K. Easton / Box 278 / 25 post cards". Videodisc address: 3-39431. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

ANN.1984.187.6595

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection