Committee cruiser alongside TERRAGRAM, Newport Bermuda Race, 1938

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Newport
1938
safety film, AGFA
overall: 5 x 4 in.

5x4 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the time of the Newport Bermuda Race of 1938 most likely taken just before the start of the race off Newport, Rhode Island. Closeup of the 58'5" schooner, TERAGRAM (DS: Alden; BU: Dauntless, 1929), starboard side view aft, and a starboard quarter view of the unnamed power cruiser used by the race committee members alongside with the men of both vessels talking to each other. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "87699F / NEWPORT BERMUDA 1938 / [Box] 4459". Handwritten: "Committee / alongside Teragram". Notation of possible prints sent to: "Y" (YACHTING) and "O" (owner?). CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.


1984.187.87699F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection



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