Carleton Mitchell with Hallicrafter radio, Bermuda Race, 1948

safety negative

Safety negative by Carleton Mitchell; view of Carleton Mitchell sitting on the deck of yawl yacht ARGYLL, working a Hallicrafter radio in order to either get a radio time signal for timing the navigational sight or to get weather information; photographer unknown; photographed during the 1948 Bermuda Race; for other views of the 1948 Bermuda Race see 1996.31.2574-2653; handwritten on original envelope neg.no. '2719', corresponds to original Mitchell contact.

Mystic Seaport, Carleton Mitchell Collection