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Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | United States England |
Description | Print shows Uncle Sam with a feather in his hat labeled "Victory", holding America's Cup labeled "Yachting Champion", a cricket bat labeled "Cricket Champion", and a medal labeled "Athletic Champion", and with other awards labeled "Chess Champion, Bicycle Champion, [and] Boxing Champion" pinned to his coat, and a paper extending from his pocket labeled "Fastest R.R. Time", standing on a beach next to a dejected John Bull who is holding a doll labeled "Dunraven", a reference to the 4th Earl of Dunraven, Windham Thomas Wyndam-Quin, a co-owner of the Valkyrie II and Valkyrie III yachts that competed for the America's Cup. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Contests--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Bragging--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Awards--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Yacht racing--England--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Yacht racing--United States--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Dunraven, Windham Thomas Wyndham-Quin,--Earl of,--1841-1926. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | John Bull (Symbolic character)--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | America's Cup--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1890-1900. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |