Photograph of a scale model of the Harvest Moon underway.
The model is radio controlled with an electric motor drive.
Scale 1/4" = 1'
The model was constructed by Elliott P. Smith of Wilmington, Delaware
and is currently displayed at the Maritime Museum in Georgetown, SC
Only known contemporary photograph of the Harvest Moon. Taken
in August 1863 at a wharf in Portland Maine. A similar photograph with
grid lines drawn in by the marine artist Fitz Henry Lane is preserved at the
Cape Ann Historical Association.
Painted mural in the "Harvest Moon " ice-cream parlor in
Georgetown, SC. The painting was based on the above
photograph.
Photograph of an oil painting of the Harvest Moon . The
original portrait was painted in 1863 by the noted marine artist Fitz Henry
Lane for the shipping firm of Spear, Lang and Delano. The present location of
the original is unknown. Steamship Historical Society of America
photo
Watercolor by Helene Marchant of San Francisco.
Wedding gift to Betty & Elliott Smith.
This page is sponsored by the Harvest Moon Historical Society
Wilmington, DE
