Keywords:Ektachrome blue on grey, Little Compton, Massachusetts, No Code, No Month, No Number, No Year, Places, Provincetown, Rhode Island, Uncertain Date/Time, United States, ellisfamilyslides
Photo Info
Dimensions1372 x 2000
Original file size472 KB
Image typeJPEG
Color spacesRGB
Date taken1-Sep-59 00:03
Date modified14-Jul-24 21:26
Shooting Conditions
Camera makeNIKON
Camera modelLS5000 Feeder
1959/09/01 00:03:00 Tuna boat Comfort R.I. ---
7/12/24: Authoritatively identified the shed on the left edge with the gambrel roof as in Provincetown, MA: https://buildingprovincetown.wordpress.com/2010/01/04/16-macmillan-wharf/
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The handwritten caption says "Comfort R.I." (see the corresponding slide mount photo), but Google Maps shows no such place. But the pic doesn't seem to correspond to any dock locations in Provincetown shown in Google Maps.
Perhaps they meant "Compton R.I", where a couple of boat photos were taken in 1960. But the handwritten "Comfort" isn't close to "Compton".
The two fishing boats, "Linda & Warren" and "Sea Fox", are mentioned as being repaired at a Provincetown boat yard in the 1940s or 1950s:
