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Shamrock V races
The first appearance in a race by the Shamrock V, Sir Thomas Liptons Americas Cup challenger in 1930. The Shamrock V is seen here in the foreground, alongside Lord Camroses Cambria, racing at the Royal Harwich Yacht Club Regatta.
1930
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Media ID 14130043
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Americas Challenger Cumbria Harwich Lipton Races Regatta Shamrock Yacht Yachting
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Shamrock V Races" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image captures the historic first appearance of Sir Thomas Liptons Americas Cup challenger, the Shamrock V, in the races. Witness the excitement of the event as the Shamrock V, pictured here in the foreground, competes against Lord Camroses Cambria. Add a touch of maritime history to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality photographic print. Each print is carefully produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Order yours today and relive the thrill of the Shamrock V's legendary debut on the racecourse.
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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 evocative photograph captures the excitement of the Royal Harwich Yacht Club Regatta in 1930, where Sir Thomas Lipton's groundbreaking Americas Cup challenger, Shamrock V, made its first appearance in a race. The image finds the Shamrock V, a sleek and innovative yacht, boldly leading the way in the foreground. Her rival, Lord Camrose's Cambria, follows closely behind, the two boats creating a stunning contrast against the tranquil waters. Sir Thomas Lipton, an avid yachting enthusiast and business magnate, had a long-standing ambition to win the prestigious Americas Cup for Great Britain. With the Shamrock V, his fifth challenge for the trophy, he sought to surpass the previous designs and improve upon the successes and failures of his earlier attempts. The Shamrock V was a testament to modern yachting technology, boasting a streamlined hull, advanced rigging, and a powerful engine. The Royal Harwich Yacht Club Regatta provided the perfect platform for the Shamrock V to showcase its capabilities. The event drew a large crowd of spectators, who eagerly watched as the two formidable vessels battled it out on the racecourse. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of competition and innovation that defined the era of yachting in the early 20th century. The Shamrock V's first race at the regatta marked the beginning of an intriguing chapter in the history of the Americas Cup, with Sir Thomas Lipton's determination to bring the trophy back to Britain.
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