Metal Print : Powerboat Ailsa Craig winning off Bermuda
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Powerboat Ailsa Craig winning off Bermuda
The Ailsa Craig finishing off St Davids Head, Bermuda - powerboat winner of the James Gordon Bennett Trophies in 1907 and 1908 Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 11549099
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Ailsa Bennett Bermuda Bermudan Bermudian Craig Davids Engines Gasoline Gordon Record Speed Trophies Trophy Winner 1907 Powerboat
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the thrill of the high seas into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Powerboat Ailsa Craig triumphantly crossing the finish line off the coast of Bermuda. This stunning photograph, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the power and grace of this historic powerboat as it claimed victory in the James Gordon Bennett Trophies in 1907 and 1908. Our Metal Prints are not just a print, they are a work of art. The vibrant colors and details are brought to life through the unique process of printing on aluminum, creating a modern and sleek look that is sure to impress. Add this timeless piece to your decor and relive the excitement of the past, every day.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 36cm (24.2" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 photograph captures the moment of triumph for Powerboat Ailsa Craig as it crosses the finish line off St. Davids Head in Bermuda, winning the prestigious James Gordon Bennett Trophies in 1908. The Ailsa Craig, a sleek and powerful marine craft, had already claimed victory in the same race the previous year, making this a historic double win for the boat and its crew. Built in Scotland, the Ailsa Craig was a groundbreaking powerboat of its time, powered by advanced gasoline engines that propelled it to record-breaking speeds. The James Gordon Bennett Trophies, established in 1893 by American millionaire James Gordon Bennett, Jr., were among the most prestigious and challenging international powerboat races of the early 20th century. The race course around Bermuda presented a grueling test of endurance and skill for both the boats and their crews, with rough seas and unpredictable weather conditions. The Ailsa Craig's victory in 1908 was a testament to the boat's superior design and the skill of its crew, who navigated the treacherous waters with determination and precision. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the early days of powerboat racing, a time when innovation and competition drove the development of marine technology. The Ailsa Craig's historic wins in the James Gordon Bennett Trophies remain a significant milestone in the annals of powerboat racing history.
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