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Poster Print : The Big Five J Class yachts racing downwind, 1934. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The Big Five J Class yachts racing downwind, 1934. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The Big Five J Class yachts racing downwind, 1934
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Media ID 18095767
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23 Metre Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Bermuda Rig Britannia Charles Ernest Charles Ernest Nicholson Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Fife Isle Of Wight J Class Kirk Kirk And Sons Of Cowes Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Nicholson Race Racing Sailing Yacht Shamrock I Sloop Spinnaker Terpsichore William Fife William Fife Iii William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht Yachting Westward
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our stunning Media Storehouse poster print, featuring The Big Five J Class yachts racing downwind in 1934. Captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes from Heritage Images, this iconic photograph brings to life the elegance and excitement of this legendary era in sailing history. Add a touch of nautical charm to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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The Big Five J Class yachts racing downwind, 1934. A captivating print captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, this iconic image showcases the thrilling spectacle of five majestic sailing yachts competing in a high-stakes race. The J Class yachts, measuring an impressive 23 meters in length and designed by renowned naval architect Charles Ernest Nicholson, epitomize the elegance and power of 20th-century sailboat engineering. In this historic moment frozen in time, we witness the intense rivalry between these legendary vessels: Britannia, Shamrock I, White Heather II, Westward, and Terpsichore. With their sleek hulls slicing through the water with precision and grace under Bermuda rig sails billowing against a clear sky, they showcase the pinnacle of sailing prowess. The skilled craftsmanship of William Fife III is evident as his masterpieces effortlessly glide across the waves alongside other notable designers such as Arthur Henry Kirk. As each yacht vies for victory using every ounce of wind to propel them forward at exhilarating speeds, spectators onshore are left breathless by this display of nautical excellence. This photograph not only captures a thrilling sporting event but also serves as a testament to the enduring allure of yachting as both a competitive sport and an expression of opulence. It transports us back to an era when these magnificent vessels ruled the seas with their grandeur and unmatched beauty.
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