Sir Alec Rose round the world yachtsman seen here in a 1919 Silver Ghost Rolls Royce

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Sir Alec Rose round the world yachtsman seen here in a 1919 Silver Ghost Rolls Royce

Sir Alec Rose round the world yachtsman seen here in a 1919 Silver Ghost Rolls Royce on his way to present prizes at Wills Sail Training Scheme near Waterloo Station. August 1968 P003343

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Mirrorpix

Media ID 21372379

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Sailor Waving 1968

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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of August 1968. The image showcases the legendary Sir Alec Rose, a renowned round-the-world yachtsman, as he embarks on a journey in his beloved 1919 Silver Ghost Rolls Royce. With an infectious smile and a jaunty hat adorning his head, Sir Alec exudes pure happiness and excitement. The photograph captures him waving enthusiastically to passersby while en route to present prizes at the prestigious Wills Sail Training Scheme near Waterloo Station. As one of the most respected sailors of his time, Sir Alec's presence was highly anticipated at such events. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the spirit of adventure that defined the 1960s. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when exploration and pushing boundaries were celebrated values. Sir Alec Rose became an inspiration for many aspiring sailors with his daring solo circumnavigation around the globe in 1967-68. Mirrorpix has masterfully preserved this momentous occasion through their exceptional attention to detail in printing this historic photograph. This remarkable piece not only immortalizes Sir Alec's achievements but also serves as a reminder of how dreams can be turned into reality with determination and unwavering passion. Whether you're a sailing enthusiast or simply appreciate capturing moments frozen in time, this print is sure to bring joy and inspiration into your space.

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