Material relating to Bruce Stannard's 'The triumph of AUSTRALIA II'
Datec 1983
Object numberANMS0827
NameArchive series
MediumPaper
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Bruce Stannard
DescriptionThis archive series numbered [001] - [026] consists of material relating to Australian journalist Bruce Stannard's publication 'The triumph of AUSTRALIA II' (provisionally titled 'America's Cup').
Included are 15 draft manuscripts, a memo regarding the publishing contract, telex and memos from publisher Bob Wilson, letters and envelopes, information folder and a book extract.SignificanceJournalist, author and photographer Bruce Stannard's material is significant in documenting the reporting of the AUSTRALIA II challenge for the America's Cup and showing the protagonists, participants, and yachts from the successful 1983 campaign, and other yachting events.