The American Yachts saluting Her Majesty off Osborne House (engraving)

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The American Yachts saluting Her Majesty off Osborne House (engraving)

1610848 The American Yachts saluting Her Majesty off Osborne House (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The American Yachts saluting Her Majesty off Osborne House. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 January 1867.
E Weedon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 23000346

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Henrietta Her Majesty Isle Of Wight Osborne House Saluting Vesta Yachting Yachts

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. In this engraving by Edwin Weedon, we are transported back in time to witness a historic moment of international camaraderie and maritime splendor. The scene unfolds off the picturesque shores of Osborne House on the Isle of Wight, as two magnificent American yachts salute Her Majesty Queen Victoria. The grandeur of the occasion is palpable as these elegant vessels, named Fleetwing and Henrietta, proudly display their sails against a backdrop of serene blue waters. Their regal presence is further enhanced by the stately silhouette of Osborne House in the distance. As they gracefully glide through the waves, these American yachts pay tribute to Queen Victoria's reign with a majestic salute. This act symbolizes not only their admiration for her but also represents a shared love for yachting and seafaring traditions between nations. Weedon's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this enchanting scene to life - from the intricate rigging on each yacht to the subtle ripples in the water beneath them. Through his artistry, we can almost feel the gentle breeze that carries their proud flags aloft. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. It reminds us that even across vast oceans, common passions can unite people and bridge cultural divides.

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