silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Mitchell, Carleton
USA, Chesapeake Bay
Circa 1946
3.75 x 3.75 x 0

Silver print; photographed by Carleton Mitchell; from photograph album 1996.31.6010; people on deck of ketch yacht CARIB during a party at Gibson Island; Chesapeake during a Cruising Club Rendevous; ca. 1946; handwritten on reverse "2452"; published on page 124 in "Yachtsman's Camera" by Carleton Mitchell; 1950; caption for this view "A milk punch party aboard CARIB one/ bright morning at Gibson Island on the/ Chesapeake, during a Cruising Club Ren-/ devous. The exact number of thirsting sailors/ aboard has never been determined, but re-/ liable witnesses estimate 50.".


1996.31.6010.99

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