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THE AMERICA WINS CUP
The America winning the sailing match at Cowes for the Club Cup, open to yachts of all causes and nations
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Media ID 614390
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1851 Cowes Match Races Sails Steam Boat Waves Wind Winning Wins Yachts
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring "The America Wins the Cup" by an unknown artist. Witness the iconic moment when the yacht America triumphantly crossed the finish line at Cowes, securing victory for the United States in the prestigious Club Cup sailing competition open to yachts of all nations. This stunning print, from the esteemed archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time to the late 19th century, evoking the spirit of competition, camaraderie, and national pride. A must-have for any art lover, history enthusiast, or sailing aficionado, this Fine Art Print is sure to make a captivating addition to your home or office decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the thrilling moment when the American schooner "America" triumphantly crossed the finish line to win the prestigious Club Cup at Cowes, England, in August 1851. The America's Cup, as it came to be known, was the first international sailing competition open to yachts of all causes and nations. The race, which took place during a summer of unpredictable winds and waves, pitted the best sailors and yachts from around the world against each other in a test of skill, endurance, and technology. At the forefront of the image is the "America," a sleek and powerful schooner, its sails billowing in the wind as it cuts through the choppy waters. The boat, built in the United States and named after the country, was a technological marvel of the time, featuring a streamlined hull and innovative rigging that allowed it to outmaneuver and outperform its competitors. Behind the America, a fleet of yachts follows in its wake, their sails straining against the wind as they try to keep up. The water is alive with the energy of the race, with white-capped waves crashing against the hulls of the boats and spray flying through the air. The scene is one of intense focus and determination, as the sailors and their crews give their all to secure victory. The America's victory in the race marked a turning point in the history of sailing, establishing the United States as a major force in the sport and setting the stage for the long-running America's Cup competition that continues to this day. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the spirit of competition that drives sailors to push themselves and their boats to the limit.
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