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Greetings Card : The 6 Metre Jonquil heeling on upwind leg, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The 6 Metre Jonquil heeling on upwind leg, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre Jonquil heeling on upwind leg, 1912
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite range of nautical greetings cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features the iconic 6 Metre Jonquil heeling on an upwind leg, skillfully navigating the waves in a breathtaking display of sailing prowess. The image, captured in 1912 by Kirk & Sons of Cowes from Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era of sailing tradition and elegance. Perfect for any sailing enthusiast or as a thoughtful gift, our high-quality greetings cards are sure to impress and delight.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The 6 Metre Jonquil gracefully leans into the wind, showcasing its sleek design and impressive sailing capabilities. This photo print, captured in 1912 by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, transports us back to a time when yachting was not only a sport but also a testament to engineering prowess. The Jonquil, an exquisite example of the International Rule yacht class, dominates the frame with its elegant gunter rig sails billowing against the backdrop of England's Isle of Wight. The skilled craftsmanship behind this vessel is evident as it confidently navigates the challenging upwind leg. As we gaze at this monochromatic masterpiece, we can almost feel the breeze on our faces and hear the rhythmic sound of water splashing against its hull. The image captures both the tranquility and excitement that come with sailing; a harmonious dance between man-made creation and nature's elements. This photograph serves as a reminder of how rich history intertwines with sporting achievements. It pays homage to Arthur Henry Kirk and Edgar WP Kirk - master shipbuilders who left an indelible mark on maritime heritage through their renowned company based in Cowes. Let this stunning visual transport you to another era where passion for yachting met innovation head-on. A timeless testament to human ingenuity combined with Mother Nature's whimsical embrace.
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