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The motor yacht La Toquade at anchor, 1939. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The motor yacht La Toquade at anchor, 1939. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The motor yacht La Toquade at anchor, 1939
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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk At Anchor Barge Boat View Cowes Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Motor Yacht Motorboat Starboard Bow William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht
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The motor yacht La Toquade gracefully rests at anchor, showcasing the epitome of elegance and luxury in 1939. This stunning print, captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, transports us back to a time when leisurely voyages were embarked upon with style and sophistication. The image depicts the starboard bow view of La Toquade, proudly displaying her sleek lines against the tranquil waters surrounding England's Isle of Wight. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to this snapshot from the past, emphasizing the grandeur that was once synonymous with motor yachts. La Toquade stands as a testament to craftsmanship and attention to detail. Designed by Arthur Henry Kirk and Edgar WP Kirk, she exudes an air of exclusivity that only such esteemed boat builders could achieve. William Umpleby Kirk's contribution cannot be overlooked either; his expertise in water transport shines through every inch of this vessel. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported not only to a specific moment in history but also to a world where opulent travel was reserved for those who sought refined experiences on the open seas. It is an invitation to imagine oneself aboard La Toquade – feeling the gentle sway of waves beneath our feet while basking in unparalleled luxury. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst tumultuous times like those experienced during the 1930s, beauty can still be found anchored peacefully within our reach.
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