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Los Angeles Regatta Tuneup
Filename: 990_16_3-Rec-Boat-S-P_7HR.jpg
Size: 4800 x 3798 (6.6MB)
Date: 3rd February 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Underwood Archives
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
City: Los Angeles
County: California
Country: United States
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Los Angeles Regatta Tuneup
Los Angeles, California: February, 1937. The 42 foot ketch, Stella Maris, is one of several yachts that are doing a final tuneup as they prepare for the Los Angeles Winter Regatta
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Media ID 9737451
© Underwood Archives/UIG
1930s 1937 B And W Boating Boats California Cruising Horizon Horizon Over Water Leisure Leisure Activity Los Angeles Medium Group Of People Monochromatic Monochrome Ocean Preparing Race Racing Rear View Regatta Sail Sailboats Sailing Sport Sports Thirties Three Quarter Length Yachting Yachts Ketch Stella Maris
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from February 1937, we are transported back in time to the bustling city of Los Angeles, California. The image captures the vibrant energy surrounding the Los Angeles Winter Regatta as a group of sailing enthusiasts gather for their final tuneup before the highly anticipated event. Amongst the sea of sailboats and yachts, our attention is drawn to the magnificent 42-foot ketch named Stella Maris. Standing tall against the horizon over water, this historic vessel exudes elegance and grace. Its sleek design hints at its impressive speed capabilities on the open ocean. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, we see a medium-sized group of people standing aboard Stella Maris, engrossed in their preparations for the upcoming race. Men and women alike can be seen meticulously adjusting sails and inspecting equipment with focused determination. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as these passionate sailors fine-tune every aspect of their vessels. Their dedication to perfection shines through in every detail captured by this monochromatic photograph. This vintage image not only showcases an important moment in boating history but also serves as a reminder of how leisure activities like yachting have always brought people together in pursuit of shared passions. It encapsulates both timeless beauty and an unyielding spirit that continues to inspire generations of sailors today.
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