silver print

Silver print; photographed by R. Kendall Williams; from photograph album 1996.31.6002; view from above of yachts in the 1951 Newport to Annapolis Race; rubberstamped on back "YACHTING/ SIZE 4 3/8/ ORDER NO. E942/ INDEX F/ AUG. 1951/ Photo by Hopf/ Photo by Hopf"; handwritten on back of photograph "June 17, 1951/ Newport-Annapolis/ Race Start/ Class "A" Boats/ John T./ 31 Adm. Kalbfus Rd./ N'pt. R.I."; typed on piece of paper inside plastic album sleeve with photograph "Start of Class A Newport-Annapolis Race of 1951. Just after the gun. Brenton/ Reef Lightship is out of the picture to the right. Bottom to top, first row: Djinn,/ Caribbee, Gesture, Hightland Light, Nina, Vamarie, and Bolero. Baruna, over/ early, has restarted and is almost in line with the stern of the destroyer. One/ of the most beautiful starts ever: the leading seven boats hit the line at the gun."