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Under Way Collection (#5)

"Capturing the Elegance of a Bygone Era: Kirk & Sons of Cowes and their Magnificent Yachts" Step aboard the steam yacht Joyeuse, crafted by Kirk & Sons of Cowes in 1914

Background imageUnder Way Collection: The hydroplane Izme, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The hydroplane Izme, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The hydroplane Izme, 1913. Izme was built for Albert Vickers to take part in the British International Trophy (Harmsworth Trophy) event held at Osborne Bay in September 1913

Background imageUnder Way Collection: The steam yacht Volage under way, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The steam yacht Volage under way, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Volage under way, 1911

Background imageUnder Way Collection: Motor yacht Pioneer, 1915. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Motor yacht Pioneer, 1915. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Motor yacht Pioneer, 1915

Background imageUnder Way Collection: The hydroplane Izme under way, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The hydroplane Izme under way, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The hydroplane Izme under way, 1913. Izme was built for Albert Vickers to take part in the British International Trophy (Harmsworth Trophy) event held at Osborne Bay in September 1913

Background imageUnder Way Collection: Almirante Simpson before launch at J. Samuel White shipyard, Cowes, 26th February 1914

Almirante Simpson before launch at J. Samuel White shipyard, Cowes, 26th February 1914. HMS Faulknor was a British destroyer of the First World War

Background imageUnder Way Collection: The steamships Egypt (foreground) and Spain (background) of the National Steamship Line off Sandy

The steamships Egypt (foreground) and Spain (background) of the National Steamship Line off Sandy Hook, entering and leaving the port of New York, en route to and returning from Liverpool

Background imageUnder Way Collection: Five pilgrims front gate Print numbered top right

Five pilgrims front gate Print numbered top right
Five pilgrims in front of a gate, Print numbered top right: 111. In the margin a two-line caption with reference to the bible book Luc

Background imageUnder Way Collection: Traveler feeds front thatched spring springhouse

Traveler feeds front thatched spring springhouse
Traveler feeds himself in front of a thatched spring from a springhouse Who wanders only out of ignorance, Word of God reclaimed, hut, cabin, lodge, jump (fluids extracted from the earth), en route

Background imageUnder Way Collection: Group sailing ships water Left reed houses sailing-ship

Group sailing ships water Left reed houses sailing-ship
Group of sailing ships on the water, Left reed and some houses, sailing-ship, sailing-boat (under way, at sea (traveling)), plants and herbs: reed, Leonard de Koningh (mentioned on object)

Background imageUnder Way Collection: Two women pilgrimage Two women returning temple visit

Two women pilgrimage Two women returning temple visit
Two women on pilgrimage, Two women returning from a temple visit, the judge holding a piece of bamboo and pipe, the left a large hat and bamboo stick




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"Capturing the Elegance of a Bygone Era: Kirk & Sons of Cowes and their Magnificent Yachts" Step aboard the steam yacht Joyeuse, crafted by Kirk & Sons of Cowes in 1914, as it gracefully glides through the azure waters. Behold the majestic sight of the 142-ton steam yacht Sapphire under way in 1920, a testament to Kirk & Sons' impeccable craftsmanship. Experience the timeless beauty of Chimaera, another masterpiece from Kirk & Sons in 1914, as it sails effortlessly across the horizon. Witness the sailing yacht Sea Belle under way in 1911 - a true work of art created by none other than Kirk & Sons themselves. Marvel at the sleek design and power exuded by The Steam Yacht Sea Snake, built by Kirk & Sons in 1911 - an engineering marvel on water. Transport yourself back to London's Foreign Office in 1868 and admire The Grand Staircase's opulence that still stands today. Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard The Steam Yacht Westoe from 1911 - yet another triumph for Kirk & Sons' shipbuilding legacy. Join a group onboard sea sled Miss England in 1922; experience exhilaration as you skim across waves with unmatched speed and style. Explore Teignbridge TQ12-4 Map and discover how this region played a role in shaping maritime history alongside Kirk & Sons' creations. Envision yourself cruising on board Steam Yacht Minona from 1913 - witness its gracefulness as it cuts through gentle swells. Unleash your sense of adventure with Steam Yacht Liberty from 1914; let her take you to uncharted territories with unrivaled luxury. Immerse yourself into Izmes two powerful engines from 1913; feel their raw energy propelling vessels forward into new frontiers.