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Challenge / Clipper
The American clipper ship Challenge, of New York
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Media ID 585277
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14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of maritime exploration into your home with our exquisite collection of photographic prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image, titled "Challenge / Clipper" depicts the iconic American clipper ship Challenge of New York. Captured in all its glory, this print is a testament to the beauty and engineering marvel of these historic vessels. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add this captivating piece to your decor and transport yourself back in time to an era of adventure and discovery. Order your Mary Evans Prints Online photographic print of "Challenge / Clipper" today and make a statement in your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.3cm (14" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 stunning photograph captures the majesty and grace of the American clipper ship "Challenge" as it cuts through the water with an unmatched elegance and speed. Built in New York City in the late 1850s, the "Challenge" was one of the fastest and most beautiful clipper ships of its time. With its sleek lines, tall masts, and expansive sails, it was a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of American shipbuilders and sailors. The clipper ship era, which spanned from the 1830s to the 1860s, was a golden age of sailing. These ships were designed specifically for speed, allowing them to transport goods across the Atlantic Ocean faster than ever before. The "Challenge" was no exception, holding the record for the fastest transatlantic crossing in 1858 with a time of just 56 days and 20 hours. This photograph, taken circa 1860, captures the "Challenge" in its prime. The ship's pristine white hull glistens in the sunlight, while the sails are taut and full, billowing in the wind. The crew, small and agile, can be seen working diligently on the deck, adjusting the sails and tending to the ropes. The "Challenge" was more than just a means of transportation; it was a symbol of American innovation and industrial might. Its sleek design and record-breaking voyages captured the imagination of the public and solidified the United States as a major player on the global stage. Today, the "Challenge" stands as a reminder of a bygone era, when the wind and the sea held the keys to the world's commerce and communication.
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