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The International Regatta at Ostend (engraving)
1054029 The International Regatta at Ostend (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Regatta at Ostend. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 July 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23531904
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Board Captains Cabin Dunkerque Flanders Leopold Ostend Owner Presenting Raining Start Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Kursaal
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The International Regatta at Ostend: A Spectacle of Maritime Excellence". This print captures the thrilling atmosphere of The International Regatta at Ostend, a prestigious event held in the 19th century. The engraving, created by the French School, showcases the intense competition and grandeur surrounding this maritime spectacle. The image transports us to a coastal scene in Belgium, where advanced outpost yachts gather for the start of the race. Among them is Leopold, an impressive vessel that would eventually claim victory. As rain pours down on this momentous occasion, we witness the Marquis of Londonerry presenting his yacht Latona as a worthy contender. The regatta's international nature is evident as Prince of Wales' yacht Hildegarde proudly represents England alongside other participants from across Europe. The captains' cabins and bustling board reveal both anticipation and camaraderie among owners and crew members alike. Ostend's picturesque coastline serves as an idyllic backdrop for this display of nautical prowess. The Kursaal building stands tall nearby, adding to the charm and elegance of this gathering. This print not only immortalizes a significant event but also celebrates European unity through sport. It reminds us of Belgium's rich maritime heritage while capturing the spirit and excitement that defined The International Regatta at Ostend.
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