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The Contest for the "America"Cup (engraving)
1056550 The Contest for the " America" Cup (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Contest for the " America" Cup, " Valkyrie III" and " Defender". Illustration for The Graphic, 7 September 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22636970
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
America Cup Contest Defender Point Of View Quarter Wind Yachting Yachts
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the historic charm of yachting's most prestigious competition into your home with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints of "The Contest for the 'America' Cup" by Bridgeman Images. This exquisite 19th-century engraving captures the thrilling moment from the original contest held in 1851 between the US schooner America and the British yacht Aurora. Add an air of timeless elegance and nautical allure to any room with this stunning piece of fine art, expertly printed on high-quality photographic paper for vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Experience the rich history of yachting and the America's Cup like never before with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Contest for the 'America' Cup - A Historic Battle on the High Seas
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. This print captures a momentous event in yachting history - the intense contest for the prestigious "America". Cup. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases three magnificent yachts battling it out on choppy waters. In this dramatic scene, we witness the clash between two formidable opponents - "Valkyrie III" and "Defender". As wind gusts from abeam, these majestic vessels race towards victory with their skilled crews at full throttle. The purpose of this comparison is clear - to determine which yacht will reign supreme as the ultimate defender of this coveted trophy. The perspective offers us a glimpse into both sides of this thrilling competition. On one quarter stands Captain Sycamore, assistant sailing master of Valkyrie III, skillfully maneuvering his vessel through treacherous waves. Meanwhile, Captain Hank Haff takes charge as skipper of Defender, leading his crew with unwavering determination. Amidst all the excitement and adrenaline-fueled action lies an underlying sense of camaraderie among these seasoned sailors. Both captains Cranfield and Haff share a mutual respect for each other's skills and tenacity. As we delve into this remarkable piece of artistry from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to a time when yachting was not just a sport but also a symbol of national pride and
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