RUGOSA II, Bermuda Race, 1928

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1928
emulsion on glass
overall: 5 x 7 in.

5x7 glass negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the time of the Bermuda Race in 1928. Image of the yawl RUGOSA II undersail, starboard beam view and an unidentified sloop way in the distance to the left of the yawl. RUGOSA II was a 59' New York 40' Class yawl designed by Nathanael G. Herreshoff and built by Herreshoff Manufacturing of Bristol, Rhode Island in 1926. Her first owner was Russell Grinnell of Exeter, Rhode Island. Typed neg. sleeve info.: "28808-F". Handwritten: "Rugosa II / Bermuda Race 1928 / 1st Class A / Box 2105". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.


1984.187.28808F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection


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