Board game:The Newport Yacht Race: An Exciting Game

McLoughlin Brothers1891

The Strong National Museum of Play
Rochester, United States

A race, whether auto, horse, or boat, lends itself to interpretation as a board game. McLoughlin's 1891 "Newport Yacht Race" adds the cachet of a prestigious race to a simple race game. The box cover, game board, and playing pieces feature detailed chromolithography and nautical themes.

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Title: Board game:The Newport Yacht Race: An Exciting Game
Creator: McLoughlin Brothers
Date Created: 1891, 1891
Location: New York, NY, New York, NY
Subject Keywords: yacht, Newport, RI, yacht, Newport, RI
Type: Board Games, Board Games
Medium: printed paper, cardboard
Object ID: 107.3587, 107.3587

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