ADVENTURE, 48' aux. yawl, photograhed ca. 1915

black-and-white photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
unidentified phographer
ca. 1915
emulsion on photographic paper
7 x 10 9/16 x 0 in.

7 x 10 5/8 print photographed by an unidentified photographer ca. 1915. View of the 48' aux. yawl, ADVENTURE, undersail, starboard beam/quarter view. Vessel carries a canoe on top of the trunk cabin. There are two women lounging on the top of the trunk cabin near the cockpit, a man standing at the tiller and two young boys sitting on the edge of the cockpit on the starboard side. Handwritten in ink on the surface upper right area is the number, "5791" and across the bottom in the margin area, "AUXILIARY YAWL "ADVENTURE" - HENRY KILLAM MURPHY (OWNER) - 100 E. 42 ST. NEW YORK CITY". Handwritten on verso in ink upper left, "Auxiliary Yawl "Adventure" / Henry Killam Murphy (Owner) / 100 E. 42 St. New York CTy[sic] / Tel. Ashland 8080" and in the center of the print, "Tams & King". Material originally found in a box marked, "Tams & King". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.


NN.1984.187.16

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection


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Canoes and canoeing
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