Framed Print : Through the Menai Straits in a Racer
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Through the Menai Straits in a Racer
Through the Menai Straits in a Racer.
1892
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Media ID 7172863
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1892 Ghost Menai Nautical Racer Rigging Sail Straits Yacht
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the captivating essence of the past into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece, "Through the Menai Straits in a Racer" by Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection, transports you back to 1892 with its intriguing depiction of a sailboat navigating the beautiful Menai Straits. The rich, vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring this historic moment to life, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality frames enhance the artwork, ensuring that it remains a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for years to come.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
Through the Menai Straits in a Racer
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative photograph capturing the essence of Victorian sailing culture, taken in 1892. The image, from the Peter & Dawn Cope Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, presents a breathtaking view of a sleek racing yacht skillfully navigating the Menai Straits, a narrow and treacherous waterway that separates the Isle of Anglesey from mainland Wales. The yacht, with its elegant rigging and streamlined design, cuts through the water with ease, leaving a ghostly wake behind. The bridge, with its distinctive red and white stripes, looms in the background, a testament to the engineering marvels of the time. The men aboard the racer, dressed in their nautical best, are fully focused on their task, their determined expressions reflecting the thrill and challenge of the race. The photograph transports us back to the 1890s, an era when sailing was a popular pastime for the affluent and adventurous. The Menai Straits, with its unpredictable currents and weather conditions, presented a formidable challenge to even the most experienced sailors. The photograph captures the raw power and beauty of the natural world, as well as the indomitable spirit of those who dared to brave its depths. The intricate details of the yacht's rigging, the subtle play of light on the water, and the sense of motion and energy in the photograph make it a must-see for anyone with an interest in sailing, history, or the natural world. This stunning image is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the thrill of the race, and a reminder of a bygone era when the world seemed a little bit bigger, and a little bit more magical.
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