Vintage Fokker Q.E.D. Yacht Newport RI Magazine Clipping Photo Art Ephemera For Sale

This vintage magazine clipping features a striking black and white photograph showcasing Anthony Fokker\'s experimental yacht, the Q.E.D., as it skims the waters off Newport, Rhode Island. The image provides a fascinating historical comparison between the modern, streamlined design of the Q.E.D. and the traditional four-masted schooner, the Laura Annie Barnes, visible in the background. The text details the innovative nature of this vessel, designed by the famous airplane builder to revolutionize yacht-building with its utilitarian and aerodynamic aesthetic.Measuring approximately 11 by 8 inches, this piece of maritime ephemera captures a unique moment in marine engineering history. The layout includes the original captioning and page numbering, making it an excellent candidate for framing or adding to a collection focused on nautical history, aviation pioneers, or 1930s-era design. The contrast between the sleek motor yacht and the classic sailing vessel serves as a powerful visual representation of the transition into the modern age of boating.