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Drusilla, August 4, 1892, 1892 Aug 4. Creator: Unknown
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Drusilla, August 4, 1892, 1892 Aug 4. Creator: Unknown
Drusilla, August 4, 1892, 1892 Aug 4
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8 X 10 In Activities Activity Competition Dry Plate Negative Leaning Marine Nautical Race Racing Regatta Sailboats Sailing Boats Skill Sloop Speed Wind Wind In Your Sails Windy Yacht Yacht Race Yachting Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Drusilla Edwin H Husher Metaphor William A Livingstone
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Drusilla, August 4, 1892: A Timeless Moment of American Maritime Heritage This 1892 photograph, titled 'Drusilla, August 4, 1892,' showcases a serene moment in American history. The image, captured on a dry plate or glass negative, depicts a sailing regatta taking place on the coast. The setting is likely along the United States' eastern seaboard, with the sun casting long shadows over the water and the sails of several sailboats billowing in the wind. In the foreground, a sloop leans precariously, its hull cutting through the water as it races against other boats. The crew, dressed in their nautical best, intently focus on the competition, their determined expressions a testament to the skill and spirit of the sport. The background is filled with the hustle and bustle of activity, as other boats jostle for position and spectators line the shore, cheering and clapping. The photograph, which measures 8 x 10 inches, is a poignant reminder of the rich maritime heritage of the United States. The boats, with their elegant sails and graceful lines, are a metaphor for the country's long-standing relationship with the sea and its role as a transportation hub. The image, from the collection of the Library of Congress, also serves as a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of Americans during the late 19th century. The photograph's creator remains unknown, but their work captures the essence of the day's events, from the skill and speed of the sailors to the picturesque setting and the camaraderie of the competition. This timeless image continues to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring allure of the sea.
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