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The first Solent Sunbeam Dainty (V1), 1925. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The first Solent Sunbeam Dainty (V1), 1925. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The first Solent Sunbeam Dainty (V1), 1925. The Solent Sunbeam, designed by Alfred Westmacott in the 1920 s, is the largest classic dayboat in the Solent. Dainty was the first boat of the class and was launched in 1923
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Alfred Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Broadside Calm Close Hauled Cowes Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Race Racing Sailing Yacht Westmacott William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht Yachting Dainty
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The First Solent Sunbeam Dainty (V1), 1925 - A Timeless Classic in the Waters of Cowes
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. This print takes us back to the golden era of sailing in the 1920s. Standing tall against a serene backdrop, we witness the majestic beauty of "The first Solent Sunbeam Dainty (V1)" gracefully gliding through calm waters off the coast of Cowes, Isle of Wight. Designed by Alfred Westmacott, this iconic yacht represents the epitome of elegance and craftsmanship. Built by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, every detail exudes perfection. The monochrome image captures its broadside view as it sails close hauled with precision and grace. As one gazes upon this historic vessel, it is impossible not to be transported to a time when yachting was both a sport and an art form. With her sleek lines and impeccable design, Dainty proudly showcases why she became known as the largest classic dayboat in the Solent. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of yachting culture in England. It encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to those who dedicated their skills and passion into creating such masterpieces. Let this remarkable image remind us that while times may change, there will always be something timeless about setting sail on open waters – embracing nature's elements while indulging our love for adventure and freedom.
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