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Cutty Sark at Sea 1924
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Cutty Sark at Sea 1924
A view looking back toward the stern end of the Cutty Sark - the world famous tea clipper The ship was badly damaged by fire whilst under restoration in Greenwich on 21st May 2007
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2007 21st Badly Clipper Crows Cutty Damaged Deck Greenwich Mast Nest Restoration Rigging S Ark Stern Whilst 1924
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This photograph captures the historic sailing vessel, Cutty Sark, gracefully sailing at sea in the year 1924. With the world-renowned tea clipper's distinctive black hull and ornate figurehead of the mythical witch, Cutty Sark, proudly on display, this image offers a glimpse into the past, when sailing ships ruled the waves. The ship's elegant masts and rigging, standing tall against the open sky, are a testament to the engineering marvels of the time. The view looks back towards the stern end of the Cutty Sark, revealing the intricate details of the ship's deck and nest of ropes. The ship's historic significance is further emphasized by the vast expanse of the sea surrounding it, highlighting the essential role these vessels played in transportation and trade during the age of sail. Sadly, this image serves as a reminder of a different chapter in the Cutty Sark's history. Although taken decades before the devastating fire that occurred on May 21, 2007, during the ship's restoration in Greenwich, England, the memory of the disaster remains fresh. The Cutty Sark, a symbol of maritime history, continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the world. This photograph, taken in 1924, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and elegance of this legendary tea clipper as it sails majestically on the open sea.
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