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Metal Print : SPINDRIFT. British clipper for the China tea trade, which in 1868 won the ocean race
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SPINDRIFT. British clipper for the China tea trade, which in 1868 won the ocean race
British clipper for the China tea trade, which in 1868 won the ocean race from China to England
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the thrill of the high seas into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of "Spindrift," the British clipper ship that made history in 1868 by winning the ocean race from China to England. This stunning photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the power and grace of this historic vessel as it cuts through the waves. Our Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any room in your home or office. The vivid colors and exceptional clarity of the image are enhanced by the unique textured finish of the metal, ensuring that every detail is brought to life. Elevate your decor with this captivating piece of maritime history.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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.
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This stunning photograph captures the iconic British clipper ship, Spindrift, as it gracefully cuts through the waves during its victorious journey from China to England in 1868. The Spindrift was a renowned clipper ship, designed specifically for the China tea trade, which allowed for faster transportation of tea from China to Europe than ever before. The clipper ship era, spanning from the mid-19th century to the late 1800s, was a pivotal period in maritime history. Clipper ships, like the Spindrift, were characterized by their sleek, narrow hulls and tall, slender masts, enabling them to sail faster and more efficiently than traditional sailing vessels. The ocean race from China to England was a highly competitive event, with ships from various countries vying for the title of the fastest. The Spindrift, under the command of Captain J.W. Sumner, won the race in an impressive time of 103 days, setting a new record for the fastest trans-Pacific voyage. The Spindrift's historic victory was a testament to the advanced design and seamanship of the British clipper ships, which revolutionized the way goods were transported across the globe. The China tea trade, in particular, benefited greatly from this advancement, as the demand for tea in Europe continued to grow. This photograph is a captivating reminder of a bygone era, when the power of the wind and the skill of sailors were the keys to unlocking new markets and expanding global trade. The Spindrift's triumphant journey across the ocean stands as a symbol of the ingenuity and determination of the human spirit, as well as the enduring allure of the sea.
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