International 5.5 Meter Races, 1961

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1961
safety film, Kodak
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4x5 safety film photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the time of the International 5.5 Meter Class Races held in 1961. Distant shot of approx. twenty-five 5.5 Meter Class sloops undersail, port beam view. All vessels shown are International 5.5 Meter Class sloops from various countries as well as the United States. 5.5 Metre Class vessels racing internationally were required to conform to the Universal Rules for 5.5 Meters. Stamped negative sleeve info.: "178383F / [Box] 5950". Handwritten: "5.5 Races / Zeff Davis". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.178383F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection