Picture No | 10118955 |
Date | 22 August 1851 |
Description | THE 'AMERICA' WINS CUP |
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The 'America' wins the sailing match at Cowes for the Club Cup, open to yachts 'of all causes and nations'. The race will henceforward be known as 'the America's Cup' race.
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Source | Engraving from an original sketch taken 'on the spot' by Oswald W.Brierly, engraved by Dutton |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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