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Cutty Sark a065184
CUTTY SARK, Greenwich, London. A detail view of the stern of the Cutty Sark by night, showing her decorative name plate and rudder. The Cutty Sark, the most famous extreme tea clipper of her age, was finally moored in dry dock at Greenwich in 1954, and opened as a museum in 1957. Photograph 1955-1965, John Gay
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Media ID 628548
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10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of maritime history with our exquisite photographic print of "Cutty Sark a065184" by John Gay from Historic England. This stunning image captures the intricate details of the iconic Cutty Sark ship, illuminated by the soft glow of the night. Witness the enchanting sight of her decorative name plate and rudder, nestled against the inky backdrop of the London night. Bring the rich history of Greenwich's iconic vessel into your home or office with this captivating, museum-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Amidst the tranquil waters of Greenwich, London, the iconic Cutty Sark stands proudly against the backdrop of the night sky. This breathtaking detail view captures the stern of the historic ship, illuminated by the soft glow of the moon and surrounding lights. The intricately designed name plate, "Cutty Sark," shines brightly, adding to the ship's mystique and allure. The rudder, a crucial component of the ship's navigation, is also visible, a testament to the Cutty Sark's seafaring past. The Cutty Sark, the most renowned extreme tea clipper of her age, was finally moored in dry dock at Greenwich in 1954. After years of sailing the high seas, transporting tea from China to Europe, she found her final resting place in London. In 1957, she was transformed into a museum, allowing generations to come and explore her rich history. John Gay, a talented photographer, captured this image between 1955 and 1965. His photograph not only showcases the beauty of the Cutty Sark but also highlights her unique character under the cover of darkness. The dark waters of the Thames reflect the ship's silhouette, creating a captivating contrast between the light and the night. This image is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Cutty Sark and the magic of London's maritime heritage.
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