Bert Donell, Newport Bermuda Race, 1954

safety negative

5x4 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the time of the Newport to Bermuda Race in 1954. Image was taken from the deck of the taller vessel looking down at the interior of a small sailing vessel. View of four men on the left of the image in the small sail boat with only a partial view of three of the crew. The forth man is sitting on the gunnel holding a line and looking up at and talking to a man sitting on the side of the gunnel of the larger boat on the right. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "141808F / NEWPORT-BERMUDA / RACE / 1954 / [Box] 5363". Handwritten in pencil, "Bert Donell". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection