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Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, the Thought winning the £100 Plate (engraving)
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Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, the Thought winning the £100 Plate (engraving)
1612999 Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, the Thought winning the £ 100 Plate (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, the Thought winning the £ 100 Plate. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 June 1861.
E Weedon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22853750
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Royal Thames Yacht Club Match Thought Winning Yachting Yachts
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This engraving, titled "Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, the Thought winning the £100 Plate" captures a thrilling moment in yachting history. Created by Edwin Weedon in 1861, this print showcases the elegance and excitement of yacht racing on the River Thames. In this scene, we witness The Thought, a magnificent vessel, triumphantly crossing the finish line to claim victory in the prestigious Royal Thames Yacht Club Match. The artist's attention to detail beautifully portrays every sail billowing with wind as it gracefully glides through the water. The intensity of competition is palpable as other yachts trail behind, their crews determined to catch up. The engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on June 15th, 1861. It offers us a glimpse into an era when yacht racing was not only a sport but also a symbol of wealth and social status. This artwork transports us back to a time when sailing on these grand vessels represented power and sophistication. Now part of a private collection and made available by Bridgeman Images for all art enthusiasts to appreciate, this print serves as both an exquisite piece of historical documentation and an aesthetically pleasing work of art. Whether you are passionate about yachting or simply admire fine craftsmanship captured on paper, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to an era where sailing reigned supreme on the River Thames.
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