Columbia & Shamrock, c1899. Creator: John S Johnston.

Columbia & Shamrock, c1899. Creator: John S Johnston.

2-966-223 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Columbia & Shamrock, c1899. Columbia was an American racing yacht designed and built in 1898-99 by Nathanael Herreshoff and the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company for owners J. Pierpont Morgan and Edwin Dennison Morgan of the New York Yacht Club. In 1899 she was the defender of the tenth America's Cup race against British/Irish challenger Shamrock.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. John S Johnston, attributed to: American: Photographer
People Related
  1. Detroit Publishing Company: American: Photographic publishing firm
  2. Nathanael Greene Herreshoff: American: Naval architect, mechanical engineer
  3. John Pierpont Morgan: American: Financier, industrialist, businessman
  4. Edwin D. Morgan: American: Sportsman, yachtsman

Medium
  1. Dry plate negative: glass: 8 x 10 in.
  2. Photograph

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Lifestyle & Leisure Sport & Pastimes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4633x3628
File Size : 16,415kb


Aliases

  1. 2016813178
  1. 1010032528
  1. 2-966-223
  1. 2016813178
  1. 2966223

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