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The Contest for the America Cup, the First Race, 26 September (b / w photo)
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The Contest for the America Cup, the First Race, 26 September (b / w photo)
1628415 The Contest for the America Cup, the First Race, 26 September (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Contest for the America Cup, the First Race, 26 September. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 October 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532632
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
America Cup Columbia Contest Crossing Line Setting Shamrock Ii Yachting Yachts
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The Contest for the America Cup, the First Race, 26 September
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is a captivating photograph that captures the essence of an intense yachting race. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print showcases a historic moment in time. The image depicts two magnificent yachts, Columbia and Shamrock II, fiercely competing against each other as they sail across the open waters. The composition beautifully portrays the excitement and energy of this prestigious event. With their jib topsails set high and crossing paths on September 26th, these majestic vessels are locked in a thrilling battle for victory. Every detail is meticulously captured through expert photography skills - from the taut lines of their sails to the determination etched on sailors' faces. This photograph not only serves as a visual delight but also holds historical significance. It was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on October 12th, 1901 - forever immortalizing this iconic race in print media. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to that exhilarating day when these mighty yachts raced towards glory. This print truly encapsulates the spirit of competition and adventure that defines America's Cup races throughout history.
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