Columbia crossing the line, Shamrock I astern, 1899 Oct 7. Creator: Unknown.

Columbia crossing the line, Shamrock I astern, 1899 Oct 7. Creator: Unknown.

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Columbia crossing the line, Shamrock I astern, 1899 Oct 7. 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.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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. 8 x 10 in.
  2. Photograph dry plate negative: glass

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Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4996x4001
File Size : 19,521kb


Aliases

  1. 2016799302
  1. 1010033843
  1. 2-972-364
  1. 2016799302
  1. 2972364


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