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The German Emperor's Yacht "Meteor", late "Thistle", 1891. Creator: Unknown. The German Emperor's Yacht "Meteor", late "Thistle", 1891. Creator: Unknown
The German Emperor's Yacht "Meteor", late "Thistle", 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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Activities Activity Americas Cup Challenger Emperor Wilhelm Ii Of Germany Kaiser Wilhelm Ii Meteor Race Racing Sailing Boats Sailing Yacht Thistle Wilhelm Ii William Ii William Ii German Emperor Yacht Yacht Race Yachting
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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The German Emperor's Yacht 'Meteor' (Late 'Thistle'), 1891: A Stirring Depiction of the Race Between Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Sir Thomas Lipton's 'Shamrock' for the America's Cup This evocative print, titled 'The German Emperor's Yacht 'Meteor' (Late 'Thistle'), 1891, hails from the pages of 'The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper'. It captures the thrilling moment during the 1891 America's Cup race between the German challenger, 'Meteor' (formerly known as 'Thistle'), helmed by Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, and Sir Thomas Lipton's 'Shamrock' from Scotland. The image portrays the yachts in full sail, their sails billowing in the wind, as they race against the backdrop of a dramatic seascape. The geographical features of the location are subtly depicted, adding to the sense of grandeur and adventure. The print masterfully conveys the raw power and beauty of the sailing boats as they navigate the waters, their hulls cutting through the waves with determination and grace. Kaiser Wilhelm II, the German Emperor and King of Prussia, is shown at the helm of 'Meteor', his intense focus and concentration evident as he steers the vessel towards victory. The print offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of yachting and sailing during the late 19th century, a time when the sport was gaining immense popularity, particularly in Britain and the Americas. This image, created by an unknown artist, offers a unique window into the past, transporting us back to a time when the America's Cup represented the pinnacle of maritime achievement and international competition. The print serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the spirit of sport and competition that continues to drive us forward.
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