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Crescent Park, Riverside, Rhode Island
Crescent Park, Riverside, Rhode Island

Crescent Park, Riverside, Rhode Island

Photographer (American, born 1931)
Datec 1969
Object number00031418
NamePhotograph
MediumBlack and white photographic print on paper.
DimensionsOverall: 280 x 355 mm, 0.025 kg
Copyright© Paul A Darling
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Louis D'Alpuget
DescriptionPhotograph by Paul Darling of an oil tanker passing piers at Crescent Park, Rhode Island, USA.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.