Mayflower & Galatea

Object summary

Title: Mayflower & Galatea
Object ID: CC-T-0202A
Date made: date unknown
Place made: United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Photographer: Stebbins, Nathaniel L.
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
On view: No

Description

Photograph potentially depicting the 1886 America's Cup match in which the American sloop yacht 'Mayflower' defended the Cup against the Scottish challenger, sloop 'Galatea.'

Inscriptions

Type: graphite
Location: recto, bottom right
Text: T-202A / misc. 3-34

Type: stamp
Location: verso
Text: N. L. Stebbins / Marine & Landscape Photographer / 521 Washington St. / Boston, Mass.