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Photographic Print : YACHT RACE, 1868. Barge Match on the Thames: Off Greenhithe, England. Wood engraving
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YACHT RACE, 1868. Barge Match on the Thames: Off Greenhithe, England. Wood engraving
YACHT RACE, 1868.
Barge Match on the Thames: Off Greenhithe, England. Wood engraving, English, 1868
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Media ID 12408546
1868 Barge Journey Race River Thames Sailing Sport Victorian Yacht Yachting Greenhithe
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the thrill of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This exquisite wood engraving, titled "Yacht Race, 1868. Barge Match on the Thames: Off Greenhithe, England," transports you back in time to the competitive spirit of the 19th century. Captured from Granger Art on Demand, this beautifully detailed print showcases the intricate design of the boats and the dynamic energy of the race. A stunning addition to any decor, this photographic print is a timeless piece that will ignite conversation and inspire imagination.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the excitement and elegance of a yacht race that took place in 1868 on the River Thames, off Greenhithe, England. The wood engraving showcases the intense competition between majestic yachts as they gracefully sail through the water, their sails billowing in the wind. The image transports us back to a bygone era when yachting was not only a sport but also a symbol of wealth and status. In this mid-19th century maritime scene, we witness the Victorian fascination with leisurely pursuits and technological advancements. The barge match on display here exemplifies both skillful sailing techniques and fierce rivalry among participants. As spectators line the riverbanks, their eyes are fixed on these magnificent vessels gliding across the water's surface. The intricate details captured by this English wood engraving allow us to marvel at every aspect of these grand yachts – from their sleek hulls to their towering masts. This historic print serves as a reminder of how sports can unite people from different walks of life, transcending social boundaries. It encapsulates an important moment in time when individuals came together to celebrate athleticism and indulge in leisurely pleasures amidst stunning natural surroundings.
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