- City of Toronto Archives
- Alexandra Studio fonds
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- Toronto Island, Royal Canadian Yacht Club, crew of the yacht Aphrodite
Toronto Island, Royal Canadian Yacht Club, crew of the yacht Aphrodite
item[July 1938]Fonds 1257 > Series 1057 > Item 140
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Where
- Held by
- City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
- Dates
- [July 1938] (indexed as 1938)
- Level
- item
- Extent
- 1 photonegative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm
- Scope & content
- Item consists of an image of the crew of the six-metre yacht Aphrodite, of the Royal Canadian Yacht Club, which won the George Cup for the second year in a row. Pictured from left to right are Tony Hutchinson, Reg Walsh, Col. George Alexander, John Medland, and Skipper Bob Barr. The George Cup was held on Saturday July 23, 1938 and was written up in an article in the Toronto Daily Star on Monday July 25 (page 8).
- Location
- Toronto Island · landmark · confidence 60% · landmark:geonames · found as “toronto island”
- Subjects
- Royal Canadian Yacht Club; CLUBS (ASSOCIATIONS); SAILBOATS; competitions (events)
- Genre / form
- Photographs
- Format
- Photograph
- Access & use
- Copyright was transferred to the City of Toronto by the copyright owner. ...Learn more about Copyright Details The negative of this image is not available to request because it has vinegar syndrome, a condition that gradually destroys the negative. It has been stored in a freezer to slow the rate of damage and may not be retrieved. The Archives plans to digitize all vinegar syndrome negatives, and will complete this work as resources permit.
- Harvested
- 2026-10-22T23:33:59Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto
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