Shipyard in Christianso, Denmark, 1949

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Mitchell, Carleton
DENMARK: Christianso
1949
2.25 x 2.25 x 0

Safety negative by Carleton Mitchell; view of a shipyard area in Christianso, Denmark, with several rows of piled wood and crates along a sandy beach; in the middle ground several men dip nets and glass floats into boiling tar to create a protective coating; included the views of a cruise to the Baltic by Carleton Mitchell on board yawl yacht CARIBBEE and William T. Moore aboard yawl yacht ARGYLL, July - September 1949; for views of this cruise see 1996.31.3353-4004; handwritten on original envelope neg.no. '4011', corresponds to original Mitchell contact; REF: 'Baltic Cruise of the CARIBBEE' "National Geographic Magazine" (98: 605-646, November 1950).

1996.31.3883