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The 161 ton schooner Amphitrite at anchor, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The 161 ton schooner Amphitrite at anchor, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 161 ton schooner Amphitrite at anchor, 1922. Amphitrite was designed by Ben Nicholson and built in 1887
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The 161 ton schooner Amphitrite gracefully rests at anchor in this timeless print captured in 1922. Created by the esteemed Kirk & Sons of Cowes, the image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship that went into designing and building this magnificent vessel. Designed by Ben Nicholson and constructed in 1887, Amphitrite stands as a testament to the artistry and skill of its creators. The monochrome composition adds an air of nostalgia to the scene, transporting us back to a simpler time when sailboats ruled the waters. The tranquil Isle of Wight serves as a picturesque backdrop for this maritime marvel, highlighting England's rich seafaring heritage. With her sleek silhouette and billowing sails, Amphitrite exudes elegance against the calm waters. This photograph captures not just a boat but also a piece of history—a symbol of transportation on water that has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we can't help but imagine ourselves aboard Amphitrite, sailing through open seas with wind in our hair. It is a reminder that even amidst modern advancements in transport, there is still something magical about harnessing nature's power to navigate across vast oceans. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate both the beauty of sailing boats like Amphitrite and their significance within our cultural heritage.
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