BING, starboard bow view underway, New London Races, 1931

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, CT, New London
1931-06
safety film, Kodak #44
overall: 5 x 7 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons, during the New London Races off New London, Connecticut in June of 1931. Image of the motor yacht, BING, underway, starboard bow view, fully dressed. BING (ex LURA M II) was a 62' motor yacht built and designed by Consolidated Shipbuilding of Morris Heights, New York in 1923. Her owner in 1931 was John Frederic Byers. Stamped negative sleeve info.: "46905F / NEW LONDON-1931". Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "Bing / Box 3206." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.46305F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection