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Fine Art Print : Us-Tall Ships-Windy II
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Fine Art Prints from Agence France-Presse (AFP)
Us-Tall Ships-Windy II
The " Windy II" sails past the Chicago skyline 30 July, 2003 as the city of Chicago hosts the largest " Tall Ship" festival ever in the Great Lakes. More than 25 vessels sailed into Chicago to the shores of Lake Michigan to start the event. AFP PHOTO/Jeff HAYNES / AFP PHOTO / JEFF HAYNES
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Media ID 12087766
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Architecture City Sailboat Skyscraper Urban Landscape Vertical
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the majesty of the past with our Fine Art Print of "Us-Tall Ships-Windy II" by JEFF HAYNES from Agence France-Presse (AFP). This stunning image captures the historic sailing vessel, Windy II, gracefully passing by the iconic Chicago skyline during the city's largest Tall Ship festival in 2003. Bring the beauty of history into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and vibrant print, perfect for maritime enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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In this print captured by Jeff Haynes, the majestic "Windy II" sailboat gracefully glides past the iconic Chicago skyline on a windy day in July 2003. The city of Chicago proudly plays host to the largest Tall Ship festival ever witnessed in the Great Lakes region. As more than 25 magnificent vessels embark on Lake Michigan's shores, they set the stage for an extraordinary event. The image beautifully juxtaposes nature and urban architecture, showcasing both the power of wind propelling the sailboat and the towering skyscrapers that define Chicago's skyline. The Windy II seems almost ethereal against this backdrop, its sails billowing as it navigates through shimmering waters. This photograph encapsulates a moment where history meets modernity; where tradition intertwines with contemporary life. It serves as a reminder of how cities can embrace their rich maritime heritage while embracing progress and innovation. Jeff Haynes' lens captures not only a stunning visual spectacle but also evokes emotions of awe and admiration for these grand ships sailing into Chicago's harbor. This remarkable gathering is a testament to human ingenuity, celebrating our ability to conquer vast bodies of water with grace and elegance. As we gaze upon this vertical masterpiece, we are reminded that beauty lies not only within architectural marvels but also in nature's wonders – here represented by Windy II – harmoniously coexisting amidst an urban landscape.
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