Relaxation

Relaxation
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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.)
Jamaica Bay (N.Y.)
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
Subject: Boats and boating
Sailboats
Yacht clubs
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