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The cutter Monara under sail, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The cutter Monara under sail, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The cutter Monara under sail, 1914
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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Keystone Archives Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Running Downwind Sailing Yacht The Solent Under Sail William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Windward Quarter Yacht Yard
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The cutter Monara gracefully glides through the waters of The Solent, showcasing the timeless beauty of sailing in 1914. This photo print, captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, transports us back to a bygone era when sailboats ruled the seas. Under the skillful command of Captain Arthur Henry Kirk, Monara showcases her sleek lines and elegant gaff rig as she sails effortlessly downwind. The monochrome image captures every detail with precision, highlighting the craftsmanship that went into building this magnificent vessel. Located off the coast of England on the Isle of Wight, Cowes was renowned for its shipbuilding heritage. Kirk & Sons were esteemed yacht builders who crafted some of the finest sailing yachts during this time period. Their expertise is evident in every inch of Monara's design. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we can almost feel the wind in our hair and hear the gentle lapping of water against her hull. Monara represents not only a mode of transportation but also an embodiment of freedom and adventure on open seas. This exquisite print from Keystone Archives serves as a testament to William Umpleby Kirk's artistic eye and his ability to capture moments that transcend time. It reminds us why sailing remains an enduring passion for many today - a perfect harmony between man and nature.
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