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The 15-metre cutter Ostara sailing downwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The 15-metre cutter Ostara sailing downwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 15-metre cutter Ostara sailing downwind, 1911. Ostara, launched in 1909, was designed by Alfred Mylne
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15 Metre Alfred Alfred Mylne Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Mylne Ostara Running Downwind Sailing Yacht William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht
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The 15-metre cutter Ostara gracefully glides downwind, showcasing the timeless beauty of sailing. This photo print, captured in 1911 by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, transports us back to a bygone era of maritime elegance. Designed by the renowned Alfred Mylne and launched in 1909, Ostara epitomizes the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating these magnificent vessels. With its gaff rig sails billowing against the wind, Ostara cuts through the waters off England's Isle of Wight with effortless grace. The monochrome composition adds an air of nostalgia to this scene as it captures every intricate detail of her sleek hull and towering mast. The expertise behind this photograph lies not only in its technical execution but also in its ability to evoke a sense of adventure and freedom. As we gaze upon Ostara's journey across the open sea, we are reminded of the allure that sailing has held for centuries - a harmonious dance between man and nature. This image serves as a testament to the rich history and heritage surrounding sailboats like Ostara. It is a celebration not only of their aesthetic appeal but also their role as symbols of exploration, leisure, and human ingenuity. Whether you are an avid sailor or simply appreciate fine art photography, this stunning print offers a glimpse into a world where time stands still – where wind meets sail on endless horizons.
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