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Photographic Print : Start of Cowes to Weymouth Race, August 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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Start of Cowes to Weymouth Race, August 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Start of Cowes to Weymouth Race, August 1911
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© Kirk & Sons of Cowes / Heritage-Images
19 Metre Alfred Alfred Mylne Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Fife Gaff Rig International Rule Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk And Sons Of Cowes Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Mylne Race Racing Running Downwind Sailing Yacht William Fife William Fife Iii William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht Yachting
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time and relive the excitement of the past with this stunning vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the start of the Cowes to Weymouth Race in August 1911, as captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes. This captivating image from Heritage Images transports you to the golden age of sailing, with an array of magnificent yachts setting sail against the backdrop of the English coastline. Add this beautiful piece of maritime history to your home or office, and let the story of the Start of Cowes to Weymouth Race, August 1911, be a constant reminder of the enduring allure of the sea.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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Start of Cowes to Weymouth Race, August 1911 - A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Yachting
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. This print takes us back in time to witness the exhilarating start of the Cowes to Weymouth Race in August 1911. The image, captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, beautifully showcases a fleet of majestic sailing yachts ready to embark on this prestigious competition. The boats featured in this snapshot are remarkable examples of early 20th-century craftsmanship. Designed by renowned naval architects Alfred Mylne and Arthur Henry Kirk, these elegant vessels boast gaff rigging and adhere to the International Rule standards. Among them is Edgar WP, a stunning cutter crafted by William Fife III. Set against the picturesque backdrop of England's Isle of Wight, this scene epitomizes both grace and excitement as these magnificent sailboats prepare for an intense race downwind. The water sparkles under the summer sun as skilled sailors maneuver their craft with precision and determination. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that yachting was not merely a sport but also a testament to human ingenuity and passion for adventure. This photograph transports us back over a century ago when sailing races like these captivated audiences from all walks of life. With its timeless appeal and rich heritage, this print serves as a reminder that even today we can appreciate the artistry behind such extraordinary feats while honoring those
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