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To The Water
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To The Water
31st May 1928: Estelle I the Saunder-Napier speedboat which owner Betty Carstairs is racing in the British International Trophy Race at Detroit being manhandled to a launch site at Cowes, Isle of Wight. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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E. Bacon
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To The Water
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captures a remarkable moment in history, frozen in time. This photograph showcases the iconic Estelle I, a Saunder-Napier speedboat owned by the fearless Betty Carstairs, as she prepares to race in the prestigious British International Trophy Race at Detroit on May 31st, 1928. The image transports us back to Cowes, Isle of Wight, where this magnificent vessel is being carefully maneuvered towards its launch site. The scene exudes an air of anticipation and excitement. A group of determined men can be seen meticulously handling the sleek speedboat with utmost precision. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to ensuring every detail is perfect for this high-stakes competition. Elegantly captured by E. Bacon's lens, the photo emphasizes both the power and grace embodied by Estelle I. Its streamlined design hints at incredible speeds that will soon be unleashed upon roaring waters. As we gaze upon this vintage print from Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported into an era when daring individuals like Betty Carstairs fearlessly pushed boundaries and shattered expectations. This rare glimpse into a historic event reminds us of humanity's relentless pursuit of adventure and achievement against all odds. "To The Water" serves as a timeless testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding desire to conquer new horizons – both on land and sea alike.
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