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Photographic Print : Mrs GA Shenley at the helm of the 8 Metre class Spero (H8). Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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Mrs GA Shenley at the helm of the 8 Metre class Spero (H8). Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Mrs GA Shenley at the helm of the 8 Metre class Spero (H8)
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Media ID 15515278
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Mrs GA Shenley gracefully steering the 8 Metre class yacht Spero (H8) during a regatta. Captured by the renowned Kirk & Sons of Cowes from Heritage Images, this timeless image is a must-have for any sailing enthusiast's collection. Relive the elegance and excitement of classic yacht racing with this beautiful, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: In this photo print, we see Mrs. GA Shenley confidently taking charge at the helm of the majestic 8 Metre class Spero (H8). The photograph was skillfully captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, renowned for their expertise in marine photography during the early 20th century. The image showcases the beauty and power of sailing as Mrs. Shenley expertly maneuvers Spero through the waters off the Isle of Wight, England. With its gaff rigging and sleek design, Spero epitomizes elegance and speed on the open seas. This snapshot captures a moment in time when international yacht racing was at its peak, with boats like Spero competing under strict rules to showcase their prowess. As part of this prestigious race, Mrs. Shenley's determination is evident as she guides her vessel close-hauled against strong winds while maintaining perfect control. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this remarkable scene, emphasizing both the gracefulness of Spero and Mrs. Shenley's unwavering focus amidst intense competition. As an important piece from Arthur Henry Kirk's collection, this photograph offers us a glimpse into a bygone era where yachting represented not only sport but also status and prestige. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity in boat design and our enduring fascination with water transport.
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