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The gaff rigged 8 Metre class Termagent (H9) sailing close-hauled, 1911. Creator
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The gaff rigged 8 Metre class Termagent (H9) sailing close-hauled, 1911. Creator
The gaff rigged 8 Metre class Termagent (H9) sailing close-hauled, 1911
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8 Metre Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Close Hauled Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Gaff Rig International Rule Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk And Sons Of Cowes Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Lee Bow Sailing Yacht Termagent The Solent William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht Yachting
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The gaff rigged 8 Metre class Termagent (H9) gracefully cuts through the waters of The Solent, sailing close-hauled in 1911. This print captures the essence of early 20th-century yachting, showcasing the beauty and elegance of this renowned racing yacht. Created by Arthur Henry Kirk, a skilled photographer from England, this monochrome image perfectly portrays the power and grace of the Termagent as it navigates its way through Cowes, Isle of Wight. The Kirk Sons of Cowes were known for their exceptional craftsmanship in boat building, and their expertise is evident in every detail captured by Edgar WP Kirk's lens. The gaff rigging on display highlights the mastery required to handle such a vessel under sail. With William Umpleby Kirk at its helm, Termagent showcases both speed and precision as it competes under international rules against other prestigious yachts. This photograph not only celebrates a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to the rich history of yachting as a sport. It serves as a reminder that sailing has long been an integral part of transportation and water sports culture in England. Whether you are an avid sailor or simply appreciate stunning maritime photography, this vintage print offers a glimpse into a bygone era where skillful navigation met sheer beauty on open waters.
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