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Motor yacht Vita owned by Sir Thomas Sopworth, 1930s
Motor yacht Vita owned by Sir Thomas Sopworth (1934). Purchased by Sopwith as Argosy (from Charles Stone) and renamed Vita as mother ship for his racing yacht Endeavour. Date: circa 1934
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the elegance and sophistication of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Motor Yacht Vita, owned by Sir Thomas Sopworth in the 1930s. This stunning image, available through Media Storehouse and Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the timeless beauty of Vita as she was renamed from Argosy and became the mother ship for Sir Sopworth's racing yacht Endeavour. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece of maritime history, perfect for any home or office decor.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Motor Yacht Vita: A Luxurious Floating Retreat for Sir Thomas Sopwith in the 1930s This photograph showcases Motor Yacht Vita, a stunning vessel that once graced the waters with its elegant presence, owned by the renowned English aviator and yachtsman, Sir Thomas Sopwith, in the 1930s. Originally named Argosy, Sir Thomas purchased the motor yacht from Charles Stone and later renamed it Vita, serving as a mother ship for his racing yacht, Endeavour. The image reveals the grandeur and sophistication of the era, with Vita's sleek lines, elegant curves, and luxurious amenities that catered to the opulent lifestyle of its esteemed owner. The yacht's Art Deco-inspired design, featuring streamlined shapes and geometric patterns, reflects the aesthetic trends of the time. Sir Thomas Sopwith was a man of many passions, and his love for both aviation and yachting was well-documented. The acquisition of Motor Yacht Vita allowed him to indulge in his passion for the sea, providing a luxurious retreat for him and his family. The yacht's spacious decks, lavish interiors, and advanced technological features were the epitome of luxury and comfort during the era. As the mother ship for Endeavour, Vita played a crucial role in Sir Thomas's racing endeavors, offering support and accommodations for his crew and team. The yacht's powerful engines and advanced navigation systems enabled it to traverse the waters with ease, making it an essential component of Sir Thomas's maritime pursuits. This photograph serves as a captivating reminder of a bygone era, when luxury, elegance, and innovation came together to create breathtaking vessels like Motor Yacht Vita. Sir Thomas Sopwith's passion for yachting and aviation continues to inspire generations, leaving a lasting legacy in the annals of maritime history.
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