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The auxiliary schooner La Cigale sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The auxiliary schooner La Cigale sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes


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The auxiliary schooner La Cigale sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The auxiliary schooner La Cigale sailing close-hauled, 1913

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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Close Hauled Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes La Cigale Lee Bow Sailing Ships Schooner Tall Ship William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yachting Sailing Ship


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The auxiliary schooner La Cigale gracefully cuts through the water, sailing close-hauled in this print. Captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes in 1913, the photograph showcases the timeless beauty of this magnificent vessel. With its gaff rig and elegant lines, La Cigale stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of Arthur Henry Kirk and his son Edgar WP Kirk. The ship's sleek design is complemented by its location off the coast of England's Isle of Wight, where yachting has long been a cherished pastime. The monochrome composition adds an air of nostalgia to the image, transporting viewers back to a bygone era when sailboats ruled the seas. As we gaze upon La Cigale navigating with precision and grace, we can almost feel the wind in our hair and taste the salt on our lips. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring love affair with sailing ships. It symbolizes both adventure and tranquility, showcasing how these vessels have served as both modes of transportation and sources of sporting excitement throughout history. As we admire this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also pay homage to those who dedicated their lives to crafting such majestic vessels like La Cigale.

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