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Gathering headsail on board Hamburg at Cowes, IOW
Gathering a headsail on board the yacht Hamburg during the Regatta at Cowes, Isle of Wight. Formerly known as the Westward, this American schooner belonged to a syndicate of German yachtsmen. Date: 1914
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Cowes Deck Gathering Hamburg Hanging Isle Precarious Regatta Ropes Schooner Syndicate Westward Wight Yacht Yachting Yachts Yachtsmen Yardarm
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Gathering Headsail on Board Hamburg at Cowes, IOW" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features an enchanting image of the American schooner Hamburg, taken during the Regatta at Cowes, Isle of Wight. Formerly known as the Westward, this historic yacht was owned by a syndicate of German yachtsmen. Immerse yourself in the rich maritime history and intricate details of this stunning puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and sailing fans alike, this jigsaw puzzle promises a challenging and rewarding experience. Bring the vibrant colors and invigorating atmosphere of the Cowes Regatta into your home. Engage your mind, stimulate your creativity, and enjoy the calming process of piecing together this beautiful puzzle.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Gathering Headsail on Board Hamburg at Cowes, IOW
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative photograph capturing the essence of yachting competition and camaraderie during the early 20th century. The image, taken in 1914, depicts a group of German yachtsmen diligently working together to gather a headsail on board the American schooner Hamburg during the prestigious Regatta at Cowes on the Isle of Wight. Formerly known as the Westward, this historic vessel was part of a syndicate of German yachtsmen who had come together to participate in the popular yachting events held in the English Channel. The schooner's impressive size and sleek design are evident in the photograph, as the crew members, dressed in their nautical attire, work in unison to hoist the sail. The scene is one of focused intensity, as the crew members balance precariously on the yardarm, their feet braced against the rigging, while others on the deck manage the ropes. The intricate network of ropes and rigging, along with the crisp sails billowing in the wind, create a stunning visual display of the technological advancements and skill required for successful sailing during this era. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the rich history of yachting and the international nature of the sport. The Hamburg, with its American origins and German ownership, represents the global appeal and camaraderie that continues to define yachting and sailing communities to this day. In summary, "Gathering Headsail on Board Hamburg at Cowes, IOW" is a captivating photograph that transports us back in time to an era of competitive sailing, teamwork, and international sportsmanship. The image offers a unique perspective on the history of yachting and the enduring allure of the sea.
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