Starter with flag at time trials of GRAY GOOSE III, Florida, 1940

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, FL
1940
safety film, Defender
overall: 7 x 5 in.

7x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons at the timing trials of GRAY GOOSE III's one mile run at Florida, March, 1940. Image is of a man standing on a rock on the edge of the water with a starting flag in his hands on the left side of the neg. and a palm tree trunk running from the top to the bottom of the neg. on the right side. Handwritten neg. sleeve info: "Starter on Trials". Stamped info.: "95598F / FLORIDA 1940 / [Box] 4589." Notation of possible order or a print by: "MB"(MOTOR BOATING) and "Can"(Mr. Cannon). CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.95598F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection