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Canvas Print : The cutter Shamrock beating upwind, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The cutter Shamrock beating upwind, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The cutter Shamrock beating upwind, 1912. Shamrock, designed by William Fife, was Sir Thomas Liptons first (1899) challenger to the Americas Cup. She was 128 ft overall length and carried 13, 492 sq ft of canvas
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of yachting with our stunning Canvas Print of The Cutter Shamrock, skillfully beating upwind in 1912. This iconic image, captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes from Heritage Images, showcases Sir Thomas Lipton's groundbreaking first challenger for the America's Cup, designed by William Fife. Bring the timeless beauty and adventure of the sea into your home or office with our high-quality Canvas Prints, expertly printed on heavyweight, artist-grade canvas for vibrant colors and impressive detail. Elevate your space with a piece of maritime history that tells a story of courage, determination, and the enduring allure of the sea.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Cutter Shamrock - A Majestic Display of Sailing Prowess in the Americas Cup, 1912
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. This print showcases the legendary cutter Shamrock as she gracefully beats upwind during a thrilling yacht race. Created by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, this image captures a defining moment in maritime history. Designed by William Fife, the Shamrock was Sir Thomas Lipton's first challenger for the prestigious Americas Cup back in 1899. With her impressive size of 128 feet overall length and an astonishing 13,492 square feet of canvas adorning her masts, the Shamrock exudes elegance and power on the water. The gaff rig sails billow against a backdrop of wind-swept waves as she navigates close hauled with precision. Moored off England's Isle of Wight, this monochrome photograph transports us to a time when yachting was not only a sport but also a symbol of national pride. Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton himself helms his beloved vessel, showcasing his passion for sailing and determination to bring home victory. The craftsmanship evident in every detail is awe-inspiring - from Arthur Henry Kirk's expert composition to Edgar WP Kirk's masterful capture of this exhilarating moment. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it represents an era where sailing prowess met innovation on the high seas. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection, we are reminded that true greatness lies within those who dare to challenge boundaries and embark on extraordinary journeys across wind and wave alike.
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