Progress of Propulsion Part II: The Golden Age, 1901-1908

Schedule

Thu Jan 30 2025 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Herreshoff Marine Museum | Bristol, RI

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Presented by Evan Ide, January 30, 2025
About this Event

In continuation of last year’s engaging presentation, Evan will focus on the “Golden Age” of pre-War automobile development from 1901-1908. He will also explore the impact that technical development in cars during this period had on the maritime world.


The Herreshoff Marine Museum's Annual Lecture Series features top authors, sailors, historians, and experts, offering insights amidst historic Herreshoff boats and the America’s Cup Hall of Fame.

Lectures are available in-person or virtually on Zoom—be sure to check your ticket type when purchasing. Online sales for in-person tickets close 2 hours before the event, though tickets may still be available at the door unless stated otherwise. Your ticket grants access to the lecture on the specified date and time, either in person or online.

While we aim to provide recordings to ticket holders, availability is not guaranteed. If available, recordings are typically shared 3–5 weeks after the event.

Looking to attend the entire series? The , available exclusively to Museum Members, offers access to every lecture in the lineup. Passholders also enjoy access to all 2025 video recordings, when available.

Tickets are non-refundable but transferable up to one week before the event. No physical tickets are issued; check-in is done by last name upon arrival.

Museum Members enjoy exclusive discounts on lecture tickets. Not a member yet? Join today at herreshoff.org/support and start saving!



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Herreshoff Marine Museum, 1 Burnside Street, Bristol, United States

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