DIXIE IV, hydroplane, underway, International Race, New York, 1911

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
USA, NY, Huntington Bay
1911-09
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in September 1911 at the time of the International Trophy Races held in Huntington Bay, Long Island, New York. Image shows a starboard beam view of the hydroplane DIXIE IV underway at high speed with four people on board. Anchored vessels are visible in the background, and a treed shoreline is in the distance. Written on the original negative sleeve: "International M. B. Race / Dixie IV / plate 332 [crossed out] #320 / Box 28". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.320S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection