Photograph of the Yacht YANKEE

black-and-white photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
Dillon, R.A. (Dr.)
Oceania, Gilbert Islands, Phoenix Islands, Kanton
March-April 1940
paper
overall: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.

Black and white photograph 2 3/4in x 2 3/4in. Reverse inscription: “411”; “R A Dillon” (stamp; blue ink). A photograph looking directly down YANKEE’s bow. Square spinnaker set. Date and location not provided, but context and inventory number (411) suggest somewhere near Canton Island.

2010.11.846