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Paglesham Regatta
Paglesham Regatta- Start of first-class oyster-smacks. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10267333
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Oyster Regatta Sail Sails Smacks Yachts
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Paglesham Regatta: The Exhilarating Start of First-Class Oyster-Smacks (1895) This evocative photograph captures the thrilling start of the first-class oyster-smacks race at Paglesham Regatta in 1895. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Essex coastline, the image encapsulates the rich maritime history and traditional sailing heritage of this quintessentially British event. The oyster-smacks, with their distinctive tall masts and full sails, are poised to embark on a grueling race that would test the skill, strength, and endurance of their crews. These boats, an essential part of the local oyster fishing industry, were specifically designed for the challenging conditions of the estuary. Their large, flat-bottomed hulls and powerful rigging allowed them to navigate the shallow waters and withstand the strong tides. As the starting gun fires, the oyster-smacks surge forward, their sails billowing in the wind. The crews, dressed in their colorful, waterproof attire, are focused and determined, their eyes fixed on the finish line. The air is filled with the salty scent of the sea, the sound of rigging creaking, and the excited cheers of the spectators lining the shore. The Paglesham Regatta, which began in the late 1800s, was an annual celebration of the local maritime community. It brought together sailors, fishermen, and families for a day of friendly competition, camaraderie, and fun. The regatta showcased the diverse range of boats that graced the waters of the Thames Estuary, from the sleek yachts to the sturdy oyster-smacks. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional sailing and the rich maritime heritage that continues to thrive in the Essex region. It invites us to imagine the excitement and adventure that unfolded on the waters of Paglesham Regatta over a century ago.
Framed Prints of Paglesham Regatta
Introducing the stunning Paglesham Regatta Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the start of the first-class oyster-smacks race at Paglesham Regatta. The vibrant colors of the sailboats and the picturesque Thames Estuary landscape come alive against the crisp, white frames. Each print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your home or office. Elevate your interior decor with a touch of history and nautical charm. Order yours today and relive the excitement of the Paglesham Regatta race, year after year.
Photo Prints of Paglesham Regatta
Experience the thrill of the race with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the exhilarating start of the first-class oyster-smacks at Paglesham Regatta. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the action as these historic boats battle it out on the water. Bring the timeless charm of this traditional British event into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed photograph. A perfect addition to any nautical-themed decor or as a thoughtful gift for a maritime enthusiast.
Poster Prints of Paglesham Regatta
Introducing the stunning Paglesham Regatta poster print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the picturesque scene of the start of the first-class oyster-smacks race at Paglesham Regatta. Witness the breathtaking moment as these historic boats set sail against the backdrop of the Essex coastline. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the boats and their crews are sure to bring a touch of nautical charm to any room. Bring the rich maritime history of England right into your home with this beautiful, high-quality poster print. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
Jigsaw Puzzles of Paglesham Regatta
Experience the charm of England's coastal traditions with our Paglesham Regatta Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you to the picturesque scene of the start of the first-class oyster-smacks race at Paglesham Regatta. With intricate details and vivid colors, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Escape into the world of nautical history and English heritage as you piece together this beautiful and challenging puzzle.
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