Poster Print : The Contest for the "America"Cup (litho)

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The Contest for the "America"Cup (litho)

1056551 The Contest for the " America" Cup (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Contest for the " America" Cup, " Valkyrie III" and " Defender". Illustration for The Graphic, 7 September 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22636972

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

1851 America Cup Contest Cowes Defender Wind Winning Yachting Yachts

18x24 inch Poster Print

Bring the thrill of maritime history into your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The Contest for the 'America' Cup" by the English School. This beautiful 19th-century lithograph from Bridgeman Images, available exclusively through Fine Art Finder, captures the intensity and excitement of the iconic yacht race. Add this exquisite piece to your decor and transport yourself back in time to witness the grandeur of the America's Cup competition. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and experience the timeless allure of this captivating artwork.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph, titled "The Contest for the 'America' Cup" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of yachting. The print showcases three magnificent vessels, namely "Valkyrie III" "Defender" and the iconic "America" itself. Set against a backdrop of rolling waves and billowing sails, this illustration captures the thrilling moment during a race when these majestic yachts are locked in fierce competition. With wind abeam and goose-winged sails, they navigate their way towards victory at Cowes. The America Cup, established in 1851 as an international sailing trophy, has become one of the most prestigious events in yachting history. This artwork beautifully encapsulates its essence – showcasing not only the power of wind propelling these vessels forward but also highlighting their elegant design and craftsmanship. As we admire this historic scene frozen in time through intricate engraving techniques, we can almost feel ourselves transported onto those decks. It is a testament to human ingenuity and determination as sailors strive to outmaneuver each other on their quest for glory. This print from Bridgeman Images serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool – reminding us of our rich maritime heritage while igniting our imagination with tales of adventure on open waters.

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