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Lower deck on Venetia, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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Lower deck on Venetia, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Lower deck on Venetia, 1920
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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Cowes Deck Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Funnel Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Life Boat On Board On Deck Safety Shelter Stairs Steam Ship Steam Yacht Steamer Venetia William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Boat Deck
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This print takes us back to the lower deck of the Venetia in 1920. The Venetia, a magnificent steam yacht, was captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, renowned photographers of their time. The image showcases the bustling activity on board as passengers navigate through the deck stairs and find shelter under an elegant awning frame. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every element carefully composed within the frame. From the towering funnel that symbolizes power and propulsion to the lifeboat stationed for safety purposes, this photograph captures both beauty and functionality. Located off England's Isle of Wight, Cowes served as a picturesque backdrop for this snapshot of maritime history. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this scene from early 20th-century transportation. Arthur Henry Kirk and Edgar WP Kirk are credited as creators of this masterpiece; however, it is William Umpleby Kirk who deserves recognition for his contribution behind-the-scenes. His expertise in shipbuilding ensured that every aspect of design and safety was meticulously executed. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are transported back in time to an era where steamships like Venetia were at their peak. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity in creating vessels that not only traversed water but also provided comfort and security amidst unpredictable elements.
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