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Launch of Shamrock V
The Shamrock V yacht, commissioned by Sir Thomas Lipton to contest the Americas Cup, is launched at Gosport, Hampshire following the naming ceremony by Lady Shaftesbury Date: 14 April 1930
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Americas Ceremony Commissioned Gosport Hampshire Launched Lipton Naming Shaftesbury Shamrock
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of elegance and history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Launch of Shamrock V by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the grandeur of Sir Thomas Lipton's yacht as it is named by Lady Shaftesbury on 14 April 1930, at the bustling port of Gosport, Hampshire. This stunning image captures the essence of a bygone era, perfect for adding a touch of timeless class to any space. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring home a piece of maritime history and elevate your decor with this beautiful print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.7cm x 40.6cm (18.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In the picturesque town of Gosport, Hampshire, on the south coast of England, the much-anticipated launch of Sir Thomas Lipton's latest yacht, Shamrock V, took place on the crisp morning of April 14, 1930. The Shamrock V was a proud addition to Sir Thomas Lipton's fleet, commissioned specifically for the defense of the America's Cup, the most prestigious trophy in international yacht racing. Sir Thomas Lipton, an Irish-born businessman and philanthropist, had a long-standing ambition to bring the America's Cup back to Europe. Having previously contested the cup with the Shamrock I, II, and III, he was determined to make Shamrock V his best chance yet. The yacht was designed by the renowned naval architect, G.L. Watson, and was built at the Camper & Nicholsons yard in Gosport. The launch ceremony was graced by the presence of Lady Shaftesbury, who performed the honors by officially naming the vessel. Surrounded by a large crowd of onlookers, the Shamrock V was gently eased into the water, marking the beginning of her journey towards the America's Cup trials. The launch of Shamrock V was a significant moment in the history of yachting and the America's Cup. This iconic image captures the excitement and anticipation of the day, as the yacht glides effortlessly into the Solent, ready to take on the world's best sailors and challenge for the coveted trophy.
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