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The Royal Thames and New Thames Yacht Clubs Matches (engraving)
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The Royal Thames and New Thames Yacht Clubs Matches (engraving)
1616394 The Royal Thames and New Thames Yacht Clubs Matches (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Thames and New Thames Yacht Clubs Matches. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 14 June 1884.
T H Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23412828
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Matches Royal Thames Yacht Club
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This engraving, titled "The Royal Thames and New Thames Yacht Clubs Matches" takes us back to a bygone era of elegance and sporting prowess. Created by the talented artist Thomas Harrington Wilson in 1884, this print captures the excitement and grandeur of a prestigious yachting event. In this scene, we are transported to the picturesque waters of the River Thames as two esteemed yacht clubs compete for glory. The Royal Thames Yacht Club and the New Thames Yacht Club sail their magnificent vessels with grace and precision, their sails billowing in the wind. The attention to detail is exquisite, showcasing every intricate line and curve of these majestic boats. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel ourselves immersed in the atmosphere of anticipation that surrounds such an occasion. Spectators line the riverbanks, eagerly following each maneuver made by these skilled sailors. Their cheers mingle with the sound of waves lapping against hulls as they witness history being made on those very waters. "The Royal Thames and New Thames Yacht Clubs Matches" is not just a visual delight but also a glimpse into a time when sailing was more than just a sport; it was an emblem of prestige and social standing. This enchanting engraving serves as both a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing nature's power for leisurely pursuits and an invitation to imagine ourselves partaking in this thrilling spectacle from days gone by.
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