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Gerlett

Object summary

Title
Gerlett
Object ID
CC-T-0137
Date made
1866
Place made

United Kingdom, England, Isle of Wight, West Cowes

Photographer
Brown & Wheeler
Object type
Photograph
Major collection
Nautical
Named collection
Arthur H. Clark Collection
On view
No
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Description

A port-side view of the yacht 'Gerlett' anchored in a harbor in Cowes. She has two masts and without sails. She is surrounded by other sailing vessels. The identity of Col. Edward Lloyd handwritten at the bottom margin is unclear.

Inscriptions

Type
stamp
Location
recto, bottom left
Text
Clark Collection MIT
Type
graphite
Location
recto, bottom
Text
"Gerlett" Col Edward Lloyds. Cowes I. W. 1866
Type
colored pencil
Location
recto, top right
Text
T-137

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