BIDGEE, port quarter view underway, New London, CT., 1933

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, CT, New London
1933-06
safety film, Eastman Kodak #164; emulsion recovered
overall: 5 x 7 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons off New London, Connecticut in June of 1933. Image of BIDGEE underway, port quarter view photographed from an elevated view. BIDGEE, ex MISS BARBARA II, was a 50'4" raised deck cruiser built and designed in 1930 by the Elco Works of Bayonne, New Jersey. Renamed as BIDGEE in 1933, she was home ported in New York and owned by Frederick B. Ryan until 1934. Stamped neg. sleeve: "64060F / [Box] 3760 / New London 1933". Handwritten: "Bidgee". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.64060F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection