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Max Aitken on Sloop Drumbeat
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Max Aitken on Sloop Drumbeat

Date1958 June 13
MediumPhotography
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/4 × 9in. (18.4 × 22.9cm)
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
DescriptionBlack and white photograph by United Press International (UPI) photographer Frank Lorenzo with typed caption.

Caption: HFP061301-6/13/58-NEWPORT, R.I.: Max Aitken of Surrey, England pauses as he goes below deck on his 58-foot sloop Drumbeat. The American-designed, British-built Drumbeat will head into the Atlantic, 6/14, in the famed Newport to Bermuda sailing race. FOR SUNDAY AM's 6/15/58, SUGGESTED FOR USE WITH STORY BY WILLIAM D CLARK. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO fl
Object number2023.82.314.1
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