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Metal Print : Francis Chichester on board his yacht Gypsy Moth IV, Wednesday 8th June 1966
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Francis Chichester on board his yacht Gypsy Moth IV, Wednesday 8th June 1966
Francis Chichester on board his yacht Gypsy Moth IV, Wednesday 8th June 1966, prior to his solo round the world trip, He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for becoming the first person to sail single-handed around the world by the clipper route and the fastest circumnavigator, in nine months and one day overall in 1966/67
Don Smith
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
England
GL*600362
Media ID 21541894
© Mirrorpix
Adventure Sailing Sailor Yachting 1966
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with this stunning Metal Print featuring the iconic image of Sir Francis Chichester on board his legendary yacht, Gypsy Moth IV. Captured by acclaimed photographer Don Smith on Wednesday, 8th June 1966, this photograph immortalizes the moment before Chichester embarked on his historic solo round-the-world voyage. Known for his bravery and determination, Chichester became the first person to circumnavigate the globe single-handed. Bring the adventure and history of this remarkable achievement into your home or office with this high-quality Metal Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. The vibrant colors and sleek design of the Metal Print will add a unique and captivating touch to any space.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Capturing a moment of triumph and anticipation, this iconic print showcases Sir Francis Chichester on board his beloved yacht Gypsy Moth IV. Taken on Wednesday 8th June 1966, just before embarking on his historic solo round the world trip, this image immortalizes the fearless sailor who etched his name in maritime history. Sir Francis Chichester's remarkable achievement as the first person to sail single-handed around the world by the clipper route earned him a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II. With determination coursing through his veins, he set sail on an adventure that would test both his physical endurance and mental fortitude. The photograph exudes a sense of quiet confidence as Chichester stands tall against the backdrop of endless ocean horizons. The wind gently tousles his hair while sunlight dances upon his face, reflecting an unwavering spirit ready to conquer uncharted waters. As we gaze at this snapshot from the 1960s, we are transported back to a time when daring explorers like Chichester pushed boundaries and embraced challenges head-on. This picture encapsulates not only an extraordinary individual but also serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery and conquest. Don Smith's masterful composition allows us to relive those thrilling moments leading up to Sir Francis Chichester's record-breaking journey – nine months and one day spent circumnavigating our planet with unparalleled speed. Let this photograph serve as inspiration for all adventurers seeking
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