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Photographic Print : The cutter Shamrock sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The cutter Shamrock sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The cutter Shamrock sailing close-hauled, 1912. Shamrock, designed by William Fife, was Sir Thomas Liptons first (1899) challenger to the Americas Cup
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23 Metre Americas Cup Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Big Class Boat View Broadside Close Hauled Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Fife Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Lipton Race Racing Sailing Yacht Shamrock I Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton Sir Thomas Lipton Thoma Thomas J Thomas J Lipton Thomas Johnstone Thomas Johnstone Lipton Thomas Lipton William Fife William Fife Iii William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht Yacht Race Yachting
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the iconic cutter Shamrock, sailing close-hauled in 1912. Designed by William Fife, Shamrock was the first challenger to the America's Cup for Sir Thomas Lipton in 1899. This stunning image, captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes from Heritage Images, transports you to the golden age of yachting. Add a touch of maritime history to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
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 cutter Shamrock sailing close-hauled in 1912. Designed by the renowned William Fife, this magnificent vessel was Sir Thomas Lipton's first challenger to the prestigious Americas Cup back in 1899. The image, captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, beautifully portrays the grandeur and elegance of this historic yacht. With its gaff rig and impressive size of 23 meters, Shamrock I dominates the frame as it cuts through the water with grace and power. The monochrome effect adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing both its historical significance and artistic appeal. Set against the backdrop of Cowes on England's Isle of Wight, this photograph transports us to a bygone era when yacht racing was not only a sport but also an emblem of national pride. It symbolizes Sir Thomas Lipton's unwavering determination to bring home victory for his country. As we gaze upon this remarkable sight, we can almost feel the thrill of being aboard that sailing boat ourselves. The wind in our hair, salt spray on our faces - it is an exhilarating experience that captures both our imagination and admiration for these incredible vessels. This print serves as a reminder of how transportation over water has evolved throughout history while honoring those who pushed boundaries in pursuit of excellence. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and passion for adventure on open seas.
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