Mount Desert to Block Island Race start, 1940

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, ME, Mount Desert
1940
safety film, Kodak #62
overall: 4 x 5 in

4x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons at the start of the Mount Desert, Maine to Block Island, Rhode Island Race in 1940. Long shot of several types of sailing vessels undersail mostly port views. From left to right, sail #1 - unidentified yawl, sail #G6 - MISTRESS, sail #98 - BARUNA and sail #2 - NINA. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "97148F / [Box] 4614". Handwritten: "Start / Mt. D". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.97148F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection