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The Royal Thames Yacht Club Race (engraving)
1057229 The Royal Thames Yacht Club Race (engraving) by May, Walter William (1831-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Thames Yacht Club Race. Illustration for The Graphic, 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22501748
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Avant Garde Avantgarde Chapman Finish Gravesend Leading Nore Rounding Start Vanguard Yachting Yachts
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The Royal Thames Yacht Club Race - A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Yachting
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. This print captures a historic moment in yachting history, showcasing "The Royal Thames Yacht Club Race" in all its glory. The engraving, created by Walter William May in 1870, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of competitive sailing on the River Thames. As we delve into this image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the action-packed scene unfolding before us. The race is underway, with yachts gracefully gliding through the water as they vie for victory. Leading the pack is Chapman's Vanguard, displaying remarkable speed and finesse. Close behind is Rose of Devon and Oimara, rounding Gravesend with determination etched on their sails. The atmosphere is electric as spectators line the riverbanks to witness this thrilling event unfold. Excitement fills the air as these majestic vessels showcase their prowess and skill against one another. This engraving not only showcases a significant sporting event but also provides us with an insight into life along the River Thames during this era. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with maritime pursuits. With Bridgeman Images' meticulous reproduction techniques bringing every detail to life, this print allows us to transport ourselves back in time and immerse ourselves in an exhilarating moment from yachting history.
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