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Poster Print : The beautiful schooner Meteor IV, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The beautiful schooner Meteor IV, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The beautiful schooner Meteor IV, 1911. Meteor IV was Kaiser Wilhelm IIs fourth yacht. It was designed by Max Oetz and launched in 1909
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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Broadside Close Hauled Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Emperor Of Germany Emperor Wilhelm Ii Of Germany Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kaiser Wilhelm Ii King Of Prussia Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Max Oertz Meteor Iv Oertz Sailing Yacht Schooner Wilhelm Ii William Ii William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht Yachting
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print featuring the stunning schooner Meteor IV, created by Kirk & Sons of Cowes in 1911. This beautiful vessel, once owned by Kaiser Wilhelm II, is a testament to the grandeur of the past. Designed by Max Oetz and launched in 1909, the Meteor IV's sleek lines and elegant design are sure to captivate any nautical enthusiast. Bring the rich maritime history into your home or office with this timeless piece of art.
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 majestic schooner Meteor IV, built in 1911 by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the early 20th century. Commissioned as Kaiser Wilhelm II's fourth yacht, this magnificent vessel was designed by Max Oetz and launched in 1909. Captured in this print by Arthur Henry Kirk, it showcases the sheer beauty and craftsmanship that went into its creation. With its gaff rig sail plan and close-hauled position, the Meteor IV cuts through the waters off Cowes on the Isle of Wight with grace and elegance. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to this snapshot from history. As Emperor Wilhelm II's personal sailing yacht, it served not only as a symbol of his power but also as a luxurious retreat for him and his royal entourage. This image captures both the scale of the boat itself and gives us a glimpse into life aboard during those times. The importance placed on yachting during this era is evident in every detail - from its meticulously crafted hull to its regal presence on water transport. The Meteor IV stands as an enduring reminder of an era when sailing was not just a sport but also an expression of wealth, status, and leisure. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in building such vessels as well as their historical significance within society.
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