Shadow and Madge. Various Views

Object summary

Title: Shadow and Madge. Various Views
Object ID: CC-T-0202
Date made: date unknown
Place made: Unknown
Print maker: Halsall, W. F.
Object type: Print
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
On view: No

Description

Photo-processed reproduction of various views of the 1881 race between the George Watson designed 10-tonner, 'Madge,' and Herreshoff's first yacht, 'Shadow.' 'Shadow' beat the supposedly unbeatable 'Madge' off Seawanhaka, New York. Each view is numbered and titled in white text at the bottom left corner.

Inscriptions

Type: graphite
Location: verso
Text: Grey Mounts

Type: graphite
Location: verso
Text: 19 3/4 + 15 1/4 outside

Type: stamp
Location: recto, top left
Text: Clark Collection MIT

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