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Clipper / Spindrift
British sailing clipper for the China tea trade, which in 1868 won the ocean race from China to England. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10013303
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This stunning photograph captures the iconic Clipper ship, "Spindrift," as it glides gracefully across the vast expanse of the ocean in 1867. The Clipper ships were a crucial part of the historical China tea trade, and the "Spindrift" was one of the fastest and most magnificent vessels of its time. Built in Scotland in 1866, the "Spindrift" was designed specifically for the long and perilous journey from China to England, carrying valuable cargo of tea leaves. In the race of 1868, the "Spindrift" set sail from China and, after braving the treacherous waters and unpredictable weather, triumphantly arrived in England, breaking the previous record for the fastest transatlantic crossing. The "Spindrift" was a marvel of engineering and design, with its sleek lines, tall masts, and expansive sails. Its hull was constructed of iron, making it stronger and more resilient than its wooden counterparts. The ship's advanced rigging and sail plan allowed it to harness the power of the wind more efficiently, enabling it to reach higher speeds and cover greater distances. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the sailors and shipbuilders of the time, who made the China tea trade a profitable and efficient enterprise. The "Spindrift" and other Clipper ships played a significant role in the global economy, connecting China and Europe through maritime trade and helping to fuel the Industrial Revolution in Europe. Today, the "Spindrift" remains an enduring symbol of the golden age of sail and the rich history of maritime exploration. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was connected by the sea and the mighty Clipper ships ruled the waves.
Framed Prints of Clipper / Spindrift
Introducing the captivating "Clipper / Spindrift" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This breathtaking image transports you back in time to the golden age of sailing, featuring the iconic British clipper ship "Clipper" or "Spindrift," a legendary vessel that dominated the China tea trade in the late 19th century. With its sleek lines, impressive sails, and powerful presence, this clipper ship won the prestigious ocean race from China to England in 1868, cementing its place in maritime history. Add an air of adventure and timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning framed print, guaranteed to ignite the imagination and inspire any room.
Photo Prints of Clipper / Spindrift
Experience the rich history of seafaring tradition with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This particular print, titled "Clipper / Spindrift," showcases the breathtaking image of a British sailing clipper, which in 1868 made history by winning the prestigious ocean race from China to England. With its striking sails billowing in the wind and the vast expanse of the ocean as its backdrop, this print is a testament to the courage and determination of those who braved the high seas in pursuit of adventure and fortune. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and vibrant, long-lasting inks to bring the intricate details and authenticity of the original photograph to life. Add a touch of nautical charm to your home or office with this captivating piece of maritime history.
Poster Prints of Clipper / Spindrift
Introducing the captivating "Clipper / Spindrift" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece of maritime history transports you back to the golden age of sailing, featuring the British clipper ship "Spindrift" that made headlines in 1868 for breaking the record in the China tea race from China to England. With every detail meticulously captured, from the ship's elegant lines to the vast expanse of open sea, this poster is an essential addition to any nautical, history, or art enthusiast's collection. Bring the thrill of the high seas into your home or office with our premium poster prints.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Clipper / Spindrift
Discover the thrill of puzzle solving with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles. Feast your eyes on the captivating image of "Clipper / Spindrift" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning puzzle transports you back in time to the golden age of sailing, featuring a British clipper ship that made history by winning the ocean race from China to England in 1868. With intricately detailed pieces and a rich, vibrant image, this puzzle is the perfect escape for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in a challenging yet rewarding experience. Let the adventure begin!
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