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Photographic Print : American clipper ship Lightning, 1924 (colour litho)
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American clipper ship Lightning, 1924 (colour litho)
1147323 American clipper ship Lightning, 1924 (colour litho) by Spurling, Jack (1870-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Built by Donald McKay, the Lightning set the fastest time recorded for a sailing ship at 436 nautical miles in 24 hours.); Peter Newark American Pictures; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22849826
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Clipper Clippers Lightning Seascapes Shipping Donald Mckay Speed Record
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the grandeur of maritime history into your home with our exquisite photographic print of the American clipper ship Lightning. This stunning color lithograph, created by Jack Spurling after the original work by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, captures the essence of the golden age of sail. The Lightning, built by Donald McKay in 1924, is depicted in all its glory, with every rope, sail, and detail meticulously rendered. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of nautical charm to your decor with this beautiful piece of fine art print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This print showcases the majestic American clipper ship Lightning, a true marvel of its time. Created in 1924 by renowned artist Jack Spurling, this color lithograph captures the essence and grandeur of this remarkable vessel. Built by Donald McKay, the Lightning holds an impressive record as it set the fastest time ever recorded for a sailing ship. In just 24 hours, it covered an astonishing distance of 436 nautical miles, showcasing its incredible speed and prowess on the open seas. The image transports us to a bygone era when clipper ships ruled the waves. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail – from the billowing sails that catch wind's embrace to the intricate design of its hull. The sea surrounding it is calm yet filled with anticipation as if mirroring the ship's untamed spirit. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit for progress and adventure. The Lightning symbolizes not only transportation but also innovation and determination. It represents a time when ships were not merely vessels but symbols of human ingenuity pushing boundaries. This stunning piece from Peter Newark American Pictures evokes feelings of awe and admiration for both art enthusiasts and maritime history lovers alike. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with these magnificent structures that once dominated our oceans.
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