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Fine Art Print : The racing cutters The Lady Anne and Istria running downwind, 1912. Creator
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The racing cutters The Lady Anne and Istria running downwind, 1912. Creator
The racing cutters The Lady Anne and Istria running downwind, 1912
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Media ID 18096325
© Kirk & Sons of Cowes / Heritage-Images
15 Metre Allom Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Breezy Charles Ernest Charles Ernest Nicholson Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Fife Gaff Rig International Rule Isle Of Wight Istria Kirk Kirk And Sons Of Cowes Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Nicholson Race Racing Sailing Yacht Sir Charles Carrick Sir Charles Carrick Allom The Lady Anne William Fife William Fife Iii William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht Yachting
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of maritime history, this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse showcases the iconic racing cutters The Lady Anne and Istria in action during a windy day at sea in 1912. The intricate details of their sails billowing in the wind and the determination in the sailsmen's expressions convey the thrill and excitement of a bygone era. This exquisite piece, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for any nautical enthusiast or art collector seeking to add a touch of history and beauty to their home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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The Racing Cutters The Lady Anne and Istria - A Breathtaking Display of Speed and Elegance on the Open Waters, 1912
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from 1912, we witness a thrilling moment in sailing history as two magnificent racing cutters, The Lady Anne and Istria, gracefully glide downwind. With their sleek designs and gaff rig sails billowing in the breeze, these majestic vessels epitomize the beauty of early 20th-century yachting. Captured by renowned photographer Sir Charles Carrick Allom, this snapshot transports us to Cowes, England - a country synonymous with sailing excellence. As we admire the craftsmanship of Kirk & Sons of Cowes who built these remarkable boats under the visionary guidance of William Fife III and Charles Ernest Nicholson, it becomes evident that every detail was meticulously crafted for both speed and style. The Isle of Wight's picturesque coastline serves as an idyllic backdrop for this exhilarating race between The Lady Anne and Istria. Both crews skillfully navigate through choppy waters while harnessing the power of wind to propel themselves forward towards victory. This monochrome image not only captures a moment frozen in time but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when yacht racing represented more than just competition; it symbolized elegance, adventure, and camaraderie among sailors. It reminds us that even today, sailing continues to be a timeless sport that connects us with nature's elements while pushing boundaries
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