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Some Snapshots during the Racing at Cowes (b / w photo)
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Some Snapshots during the Racing at Cowes (b / w photo)
1048008 Some Snapshots during the Racing at Cowes (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Snapshots during the Racing at Cowes. Illustration for The Graphic, 18 August 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22651620
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Corsica Cowes Meteor Princess Beatrice Queens Cup Racing Steam Launch Winning Yachting Yachts Carina Gareth Snapshots
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This photo print, titled "Some Snapshots during the Racing at Cowes" takes us back to the 19th century when yachting was a prestigious sport. The image captures a moment of excitement and celebration during a town regatta in Cowes, England. In the foreground, we see a group of elegantly dressed individuals aboard a steam launch, basking in the thrill of the race. Their faces are filled with joy and anticipation as they witness the intense competition between majestic yachts gliding through the water. The photograph beautifully showcases various elements that make this event so special. The impressive sails of competing vessels such as Princess Beatrice, Gareth, Carina, Corsica, and Meteor dominate the scene. Each yacht represents different countries from across Europe - France being prominently featured. As spectators cheer on their favorite boats from shore or other vessels nearby, it is evident that this regatta holds great significance for both participants and onlookers alike. Perhaps one can sense an air of friendly rivalry among nations vying for victory in this prestigious Queen's Cup race. The skillful composition and timeless quality of this image transport us back to an era where sailing was not only about speed but also about elegance and camaraderie. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation; yachting remains an enduring symbol of adventure and grace on open waters.
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