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Poster Print : The 8 Metre class Antwerpia IV sailing under spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The 8 Metre class Antwerpia IV sailing under spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 8 Metre class Antwerpia IV sailing under spinnaker, 1912
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse poster print featuring the iconic 8 Metre class yacht, Antwerpia IV, gracefully sailing under spinnaker in 1912. Captured by the renowned Kirk & Sons of Cowes from Heritage Images, this exquisite image transports you to a bygone era of sailing excellence. Ideal for boat enthusiasts, nautical decor, or as a conversation starter, this high-quality poster print is a must-have for any home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The 8 Metre class Antwerpia IV gracefully glides through the waters under a billowing spinnaker, capturing the essence of sailing in the early 20th century. This photo print, taken in 1912 by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, transports us back to a time when yachting was both a sport and a symbol of prestige. The Antwerpia IV, with its sleek design and gaff rigging, showcases the craftsmanship and innovation that defined this era. The boat's bow view reveals its elegant lines as it cuts through the waves effortlessly. Sailing enthusiasts will appreciate the attention to detail captured by Arthur Henry Kirk and Edgar WP Kirk, who expertly framed this momentous race. Located off England's Isle of Wight, Cowes served as an epicenter for yacht racing during this period. The international rule governing these races ensured fair competition among vessels like Antwerpia IV. William Umpleby Kirk played a pivotal role in designing this magnificent yacht alongside his talented team at Kirk & Sons of Cowes. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are reminded not only of the thrill of competitive sailing but also of how water transport has shaped our history. This stunning image is more than just a photograph; it encapsulates an era where elegance met adventure on the open seas.
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