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The steam yacht Surf at anchor, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The steam yacht Surf at anchor, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Surf at anchor, 1912
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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk At Anchor Boat View Cowes Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Port Bow Schooner Steam Boat Steam Yacht Steamer Surf William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk
EDITORS COMMENTS
The steam yacht Surf gracefully rests at anchor, showcasing the epitome of elegance and luxury in 1912. Captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, this print transports us back to a time when maritime travel was synonymous with opulence and grandeur. The vessel's sleek silhouette dominates the frame, exuding an air of sophistication against the serene backdrop of England's Isle of Wight. As we delve into the details, we appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating this masterpiece. Every line and curve is meticulously captured by Arthur Henry Kirk and Edgar WP Kirk, highlighting their exceptional talent as photographers. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. The Surf stands tall as a testament to technological advancements in water transport during the early 20th century. A magnificent schooner with billowing sails complemented by steam-powered engines beneath her deck, she represents both tradition and progress in shipbuilding. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to imagine life aboard such an extraordinary vessel. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with exploration and adventure on open waters. A true treasure from Heritage Images' collection, this print allows us to marvel at the beauty of maritime history while paying homage to William Umpleby Kirk's legacy as one of Britain's most renowned marine photographers.
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