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Americas Cup Sailboats
Newport, Rhode Island: 1962. Gretel (left), the Australian Americas Cup challenger, and the American boat, Vim are neck and neck in the first trial sail in this country for Gretel
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1960s 1962 Americas Cup Australian B And W Boats Challenge Compete Competing Competition Competitive Daytime Effort Monochromatic Monochrome Newport People In The Background Racing Recreation Recreational Activity Recreational Pursuit Rhode Island Sail Sailboats Sailing Sails Sixties Sports Team Sports Wind Power Yachts
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the thrill of the America's Cup to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from the Universal Images Group (UIG) archives, this mug showcases a historic moment from the 1962 America's Cup regatta in Newport, Rhode Island. Witness the intense competition between the Australian challenger, Gretel, and the American boat, Vim, as they race neck and neck in the first trial sail. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and adds a touch of nautical nostalgia to your day. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of maritime history.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print takes us back to the historic moment of the Americas Cup Sailboats trial in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1962. The image beautifully captures the intense competition between Gretel, the Australian Americas Cup challenger, and Vim, representing America. As they sail neck and neck on this monumental day for Gretel's first trial sail in the United States, both boats showcase their impressive speed and agility. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to this snapshot of sporting history. Against the backdrop of Newport's picturesque coastline, we see these magnificent yachts harnessing wind power with their billowing sails and colorful spinakers. The determination etched on the faces of sailors aboard each boat reflects their unwavering commitment to victory. Intriguingly, people can be seen in the background as witnesses to this thrilling race. Their presence adds depth to our understanding of how significant this event was for sailing enthusiasts at that time. This vintage photograph not only documents a pivotal moment in competitive sailing but also serves as a reminder of human effort and dedication towards achieving greatness. It is an homage to teamwork, skillful navigation through challenging waters, and relentless pursuit of excellence – values that continue to inspire athletes today across various team sports disciplines.
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