Ocean Drive, Newport, Rhode Island
Photographer
Paul A Darling
(American, born 1931)
Datec 1970
Object number00031421
NamePhotograph
MediumBlack and white photographic print on paper.
DimensionsOverall: 280 x 355 mm, 0.029 kg
Copyright© Paul A Darling
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Louis D'Alpuget
DescriptionPhotograph by Paul Darling taken from Ocean Drive of a historic mansion on Cherry Neck across Goose Neck Cove, Rhode Island.SignificanceKnown as the 'sailing capital of the world' Newport proudly claims a long history of shipping and sailing. Since the arrival of Europeans, Rhode Island has become a centre of maritime trade, pleasure, sport and business.