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Canvas Print : Americas Cup challenger Shamrock IV sailing without topsail, 1914. Creator
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Americas Cup challenger Shamrock IV sailing without topsail, 1914. Creator
Americas Cup challenger Shamrock IV sailing without topsail, 1914. Shamrock IV was a yacht owned by Sir Thomas Lipton and designed by Charles Ernest Nicholson. She was launched in June 1914. She was the unsuccessful challenger in the 1920 Americas Cup
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of yachting into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the iconic Americas Cup challenger Shamrock IV. This stunning image, captured in 1914, showcases the grace and power of Sir Thomas Lipton's vessel as it sails without its topsail. Designed by Charles Ernest Nicholson, Shamrock IV was a true maritime marvel of its time. Our high-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the intricate details of this Heritage Images photograph, ensuring that every line and crease is brought to life. Elevate your decor with a piece of nautical history and relive the thrill of the Americas Cup race with this beautiful canvas print."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Capturing the Spirit of Sailing - Shamrock IV, America's Cup Challenger in 1914
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. This print showcases the majestic yacht Shamrock IV sailing gracefully without its topsail. The year is 1914, and this magnificent vessel was owned by Sir Thomas Lipton, a prominent figure in yachting history. Designed by Charles Ernest Nicholson, Shamrock IV was launched with great anticipation in June of that year. Although she would later become an unsuccessful challenger in the 1920 America's Cup race, this snapshot captures her true essence as she glides through the waters off Cowes on the Isle of Wight. With her gaff rig and close-hauled position, Shamrock IV displays both power and elegance. The image highlights the expertise of Arthur Henry Kirk and Edgar WP Kirk from Kirk & Sons of Cowes who skillfully captured this momentous scene. Their monochrome composition perfectly conveys the timeless beauty of sailing yachts during this era. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are transported back to a time when yacht racing held immense prestige and excitement. It serves as a reminder of Sir Thomas Lipton's unwavering passion for sport and his relentless pursuit to bring home victory for his beloved country. This remarkable piece not only celebrates a significant chapter in America's Cup history but also pays homage to all those who have dedicated their lives to mastering the art of sailing.
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