Photograph of the Yacht YANKEE taken by R.A. Dillon
black-and-white photograph
PHOTOGRAPHSDillon, R.A. (Dr.)
Oceania, Gilbert Islands, Phoenix Islands, Kanton
1940-03; 1940-04
paper
overall: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.
Black and white photograph 2 3/4in x 2 3/4in. Reverse inscription: “407”; “R A Dillon” (stamp; blue ink). A photograph of Yankee’s starboard side. Changing sail arrangement. Date and location not provided, but inventory number (“407”) and context suggests somewhere near Canton Island, March/April, 1940.
2010.11.97