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The schooner Esma, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The schooner Esma, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The schooner Esma, 1911
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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Close Hauled Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Schooner William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Windward Quarter
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The Schooner Esma, 1911 - A Majestic Sailing Vessel Gracefully Tackling the Windward Quarter
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. This print showcases the magnificent schooner Esma, a true testament to the golden age of sailing. Created by Kirk & Sons of Cowes in 1911, this masterpiece captures the essence of early 20th-century maritime craftsmanship. With its gaff rig and close-hauled position, the Esma elegantly slices through the water as it navigates off England's picturesque Isle of Wight. The skilled hands behind this vessel's creation include Arthur Henry Kirk, Edgar WP Kirk, and William Umpleby Kirk – master shipbuilders who hailed from Cowes. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to this image. It transports us back to an era when sailboats like the Esma were not only a means of transportation but also symbols of adventure and exploration. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph, we can almost feel the salty breeze brushing against our faces while imagining ourselves aboard this splendid cutter. The attention to detail is evident in every line and curve that formulates her sleek silhouette. Let us celebrate this extraordinary piece of maritime history – a snapshot frozen in time that reminds us how human ingenuity has conquered both land and sea for centuries.
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