Title: | Relaxation |
Description: | Caption: "Relaxation--given blue skies and a minimum of wind, Sheepshead Bay yachtsmen ... find magnificent watery playground in Jamaica Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. On sweltering summer days, a fur-lined jacket is more often than not standard wearing apparel for some 160 members of Miramar Yacht Club at 3128 Emmons Ave -- typical of several clubs in the area." Shows one sailboat; |
Date: | 1951 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Jamaica Bay (N.Y.) [3] |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Cropped and retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Jun[e] 10, 1951; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Clubs [4]
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Subject: |
Boats and boating [5] Sailboats [6] Yacht clubs [7] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
ID: | CLUB 0495 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/9b0bca4408f936342a68b256b781bc1c&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Jamaica+Bay+%28N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Clubs
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Boats and boating
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Sailboats
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/y/Yacht clubs