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Yachts rounding the Joliette Lighthouse during the 1864 Regatta at Marseilles
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Yachts rounding the Joliette Lighthouse during the 1864 Regatta at Marseilles
CHT247790 Yachts rounding the Joliette Lighthouse during the 1864 Regatta at Marseilles, from Le Monde Illustre, 17th September, 1864 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: depart de la 1ere Serie doublant le phare de la Joliette a Marseille; after a sketch by M. Miglioni; d apres un croquis de M. Miglioni; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23194790
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This print captures a thrilling moment during the 1864 Regatta at Marseilles. The image showcases a fleet of majestic yachts gracefully rounding the Joliette Lighthouse, their sails billowing in the wind as they compete for victory. The scene is filled with excitement and anticipation as spectators line the shores, eagerly watching these magnificent vessels showcase their speed and skill. The yachts, adorned with flags and pennants, create a stunning visual spectacle against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. The engraving, based on an original sketch by M. Miglioni, beautifully portrays the energy and dynamism of this prestigious sailing event. Each yacht seems to be in perfect harmony with its surroundings - nature's elements perfectly harnessed by human ingenuity. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where regattas were not only a display of maritime prowess but also grand social events that brought communities together. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both the artistry involved in capturing such moments and our enduring fascination with sailing regattas. It reminds us of our connection to history and how even today, centuries later, we can still appreciate the beauty and thrill of competitive sailing on open waters.
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