- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Crew aboard racing yacht
- Creator:
- Wide World Photos, Inc.
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1937-06-18
- Subject:
- Yacht racing--United States
America’s Cup
Endeavour II (Ship)
Ranger (Sloop yacht) - People:
- Vanderbilt, Harold S. (Harold Stirling), 1884-1970
Sopwith, Thomas, Sir, 1888-1989 - Location:
- United States, Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport, 41.4901, -71.31283
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The America's Cup Yacht Ranger Under Way; Newport, Rhode Island - Harold S. Vanderbilt is at the wheel of his slim racing yacht Ranger as it speeds over the course where she will defend the America's Cup against the challenge of T. O. M. Sopwith's Endeavor II this summer. Note how the crew hugs the deck to keep out of the way of the swinging boom. Mrs. Vanderbilt is sitting on the deck behing [sic] her husband.
View of Harold S. and Gertrude L. Vanderbilt on the racing yacht Ranger as they prepare to defend the America's Cup against Sir Tomas Sopwith's Endeavour II in Newport, Rhode Island. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 170.2907.001
ahc1702907001 - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/athpc/id/2826
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 8 x 10 in.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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