DEBUTANTE, hydroplane, underway, circa 1912

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
circa 1912
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld circa 1912 showing a port bow view of the hydroplane DEBUTANTE, temporary racing number C1, with a driver standing in the cockpit. A tug is visible in the background, and the location is possibly the Hudson River. Written on the original negative sleeve: "Debutante / [Plate] 1065 [Box] 84". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.1065S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection