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A Leeboard on a typical sailboat, 1850

3330551 A Leeboard on a typical sailboat, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a Leeboard, used as a lifting foil used by a sailboat, located on the leeward side of the boat. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38459092

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Foil Sail Boat Sail Boats Sailboats Sailing Ship Leeward

14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1850 showcases a Leeboard on a typical sailboat, offering a glimpse into the intricate design and functionality of 19th-century maritime technology. The Leeboard, positioned on the leeward side of the boat, served as a lifting foil to enhance stability and maneuverability while sailing. The detailed craftsmanship depicted in this print highlights the importance of such components in ensuring safe and efficient transportation across waterways during this era. The sailboat featured in the image exemplifies the elegance and sophistication of nautical engineering at that time. As we admire this historical artwork, we are transported back to a period when boats were not only means of conveyance but also symbols of human ingenuity and exploration. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the enduring relevance of maritime traditions. Whether you are an enthusiast for sailing or simply appreciate fine artistry, this engraving offers a fascinating window into the past. It serves as a reminder of how innovation has shaped our modes of transport over centuries, leaving behind legacies that continue to inspire us today.

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