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Canvas Print : Britannia sails downwind under spinnaker, 1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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Britannia sails downwind under spinnaker, 1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Britannia sails downwind under spinnaker, 1935. This photograph shows Britannia after its conversion to J-Class bermuda rig in 1931
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Media ID 15511206
© Kirk & Sons of Cowes / Heritage-Images
Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Bermuda Rig Britannia Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk First Class George Frederick George Frederick Ernest Albert George Lennox George Lennox Watson George V Isle Of Wight J Class King George V King Of Britain King Of Great Britain Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Prince Of Wales Race Racing Running Downwind Sailing Yacht Watson William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Windsor Yacht
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print of Britannia, sailing gracefully downwind under spinnaker in 1935. This iconic image, created by Kirk & Sons of Cowes and sourced from Heritage Images, showcases Britannia after its conversion to J-Class bermuda rig in 1931. Bring the timeless beauty of classic yachting into your home or office with this high-quality canvas print, perfect for maritime enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Britannia, the Majestic J-Class Sailing Yacht, Glides Gracefully Downwind under Spinnaker in 1935
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a moment of sheer elegance as Britannia, the legendary sailing yacht, sails downwind under her magnificent spinnaker. Taken by Kirk & Sons of Cowes in 1935, this print showcases Britannia after her conversion to the J-Class bermuda rig in 1931. The image reveals the grandeur of this first-class vessel against the backdrop of England's picturesque Isle of Wight. Designed by George Lennox Watson for King George V himself, Britannia was a symbol of royal prestige and seafaring excellence. The presence of Prince Edward Albert (later known as King Edward VIII) on board adds an extra touch of regal charm to this historic scene. With its monochrome aesthetic and impeccable composition, this photo highlights not only the beauty but also the power and speed that Britannia possessed during competitive races. As one can imagine, spectators lining the shores were left awe-inspired by her sleek lines cutting through the water with effortless grace. Whether you are a sailing enthusiast or simply appreciate timeless maritime heritage, this stunning print is sure to transport you back to an era when yachting represented both sporting prowess and aristocratic opulence. A true testament to British craftsmanship and nautical tradition, Britannia continues to inspire admiration among sailors and history enthusiasts alike.
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