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Fine Art Print : The 6 Metre Vanda sailing broad reach, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The 6 Metre Vanda sailing broad reach, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre Vanda sailing broad reach, 1913
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Media ID 15511230
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless beauty of the sea and sailing into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The 6 Metre Vanda sailing broad reach, 1913, from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes from Heritage Images, this stunning image transports you back in time to the golden age of yachting. With its elegant lines and powerful sails cutting through the water, this print is a must-have for any nautical enthusiast or art lover. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this piece is sure to become a cherished addition to your decor and a conversation starter for years to come.
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 6 Metre Vanda glides gracefully across the open waters, capturing the essence of early 20th-century yachting. This photo print, taken in 1913 by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, showcases the sheer beauty and power of this magnificent sailing boat. With its sleek design and gunter rig sail, The 6 Metre Vanda exemplifies the elegance and craftsmanship synonymous with international rule yachts during this era. Its skilled crew skillfully navigates through the wind as it sails on a broad reach, showcasing their expertise in handling such a vessel. Located off the coast of England's Isle of Wight, Cowes has long been recognized as a hub for sailing enthusiasts. The Kirk family, led by Arthur Henry Kirk and his son Edgar WP Kirk, were renowned boat builders in Cowes who crafted exceptional vessels like The 6 Metre Vanda. The monochrome composition adds an air of nostalgia to this image while emphasizing the dramatic contrast between light and shadow. It transports us back to a time when sailing was not only a sport but also an expression of adventure and freedom. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print captured by William Umpleby Kirk - another talented member of the Kirk family - we can almost feel the salty breeze against our faces and hear the sound of waves crashing against its hull. It serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst changing times, there will always be those who find solace in harnessing nature's elements for
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