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A sailing race, 1850
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A sailing race, 1850
3478478 A sailing race, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a sailing race at the Royal Thames Yacht Club. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38320844
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Opulence Royal Thames Yacht Club Sail Wealthy Yacht Yacht Club
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Step back in time to the opulent world of 19th century sailing with this print of a sailing race from 1850. The image captures the thrill and excitement of a competition at the prestigious Royal Thames Yacht Club, showcasing the wealth and luxury associated with yachting during this era.
Intricately detailed sailboats glide gracefully across the water, their billowing sails catching the wind as they vie for victory. The scene is alive with energy and movement, transporting viewers to a time when sailing was not just a sport, but a symbol of status and sophistication.
The illustration beautifully encapsulates the essence of passenger transportation in the 19th century, highlighting both the means of conveyance and mode of transport that were favored by society's elite. From wealthy individuals to members of exclusive yacht clubs like the Royal Thames Yacht Club, sailing races provided an opportunity to showcase one's skill on the water while also indulging in leisurely pursuits.
Whether you're an avid sailor or simply appreciate fine art from bygone eras, this print offers a glimpse into a world where elegance and adventure intersected on open waters. Let yourself be swept away by the beauty and history captured in this stunning piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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