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Fine Art Print : The 6 Metre class The Truant, Antwerpia IV and Spero, 1912
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The 6 Metre class The Truant, Antwerpia IV and Spero, 1912
The 6 Metre class The Truant, Antwerpia IV and Spero racing downwind, 1912
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Media ID 15514464
© Kirk & Sons of Cowes / Heritage-Images
10 Metre 12 Metre 19 Metre 6 Metre 7 Metre 8 Metre Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Fife Gaff Rig International Rule Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Running Downwind Sailing Yacht Truant William Fife William Fife Iii William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Windy Yacht Yachting Spero
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of classic yachting with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases The 6 Metre class yachts The Truant, Antwerpia IV, and Spero in a thrilling downwind race from 1912. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring the timeless elegance and excitement of sailing history into your home or office. Order now and relive the golden age of yachting.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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The Truant, Antwerpia IV and Spero - A Thrilling Race Downwind in 1912
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the intense racing spirit of three majestic sailing yachts - The Truant, Antwerpia IV, and Spero. Taken in 1912 during a prestigious competition off the coast of Cowes, England, this image showcases the beauty and power of these magnificent vessels. Under the gaff rig sails designed by renowned naval architect William Fife III, these boats gracefully glide through choppy waters as they compete for victory. The skillful craftsmanship of Kirk & Sons of Cowes is evident in every detail as their expertly built cutters showcase their expertise in yacht construction. With winds howling and waves crashing around them, these sleek sailboats demonstrate their agility while navigating downwind. As spectators watch from afar on the Isle of Wight, they are captivated by this thrilling display of speed and precision. The photo perfectly encapsulates a moment frozen in time - an era when sailing was not just a sport but also a symbol of elegance and adventure. It reminds us that even amidst fierce competition, there is still room to appreciate the artistry behind each vessel's design. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece today, we can't help but feel transported back to that exhilarating race day over a century ago. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with water transport.
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