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Anoatok, 1899 July 29. Creator: Johns Johnston
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Anoatok, 1899 July 29. Creator: Johns Johnston
Anoatok, 1899 July 29
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Anoatok, July 29, 1899: A Serene Sailing Day on the American Waterfront This evocative photograph, captured by Johns Johnston on July 29, 1899, transports us back to a simpler time in American history. The image, titled 'Anoatok,' showcases a picturesque scene of leisure and relaxation along the waterfront. The tranquil setting is dominated by a group of sailboats, gracefully bobbing on the gentle waves. Their sails are furled, indicating that the sailors have taken a break from their nautical pursuits. The boats, with their elegant lines and meticulously maintained rigging, exude an air of refinement and sophistication. In the background, a solitary yacht, larger and more ornate than the sailboats, cuts through the water with effortless ease. The yacht, a symbol of wealth and status, adds a touch of grandeur to the scene. The scene is set against the backdrop of a quaint, rural landscape. The trees along the shoreline are in full summer foliage, their leaves casting dappled shadows on the water. The sun, low in the sky, bathes the scene in a warm, golden light, adding to the idyllic atmosphere. The photograph, a dry plate negative glass 8 x 10 in, is a testament to the beauty and charm of America's past. It captures the essence of a bygone era, when the simple pleasures of sailing and spending a day on the water were cherished activities for many. This image, part of the collection of the Library of Congress, is a reminder of the rich heritage and history of the United States. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty and simplicity of a time long gone.
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