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The Schooner-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club, the Gloriana coming in First at Gravesend (engraving)
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The Schooner-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club, the Gloriana coming in First at Gravesend (engraving)
1610414 The Schooner-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club, the Gloriana coming in First at Gravesend (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Schooner-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club, the Gloriana coming in First at Gravesend. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 July 1865.
E Weedon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23004026
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Gloriana Gravesend Royal Thames Yacht Club Yachting Yachts
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This engraving, titled "The Schooner-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club, the Gloriana coming in First at Gravesend" takes us back to a thrilling moment on the River Thames. Created by Edwin Weedon in 1865, this print captures the essence of yachting and showcases the victorious Gloriana as it triumphantly sails into Gravesend. The scene is filled with excitement and anticipation as spectators line the riverbanks, eagerly awaiting the arrival of their favorite yacht. The sleek and elegant design of these majestic vessels is truly awe-inspiring. The Gloriana stands out amongst its competitors, showcasing its exceptional speed and grace. We can almost feel the wind in our hair and hear the cheers from onlookers as we immerse ourselves in this historic event. Weedon's attention to detail brings every element to life – from each ripple on the water's surface to every billow of sail catching a gusty breeze. This engraving not only celebrates yachting but also pays homage to an important moment for The Royal Thames Yacht Club. It serves as a reminder of their prestigious history and dedication to excellence in sailing. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand this exhilarating race along one of England's most iconic rivers.
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