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Poster Print : The ketch Aphrodite under sail, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The ketch Aphrodite under sail, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The ketch Aphrodite under sail, 1911
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Media ID 18096493
© Kirk & Sons of Cowes / Heritage-Images
Aphrodite Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Close Hauled Cowes Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Ketch Kirk Kirk And Sons Of Cowes Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Under Sail William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Windward Quarter
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. Witness the timeless beauty of the ketch Aphrodite as she gracefully sails through the water in this stunning, vintage photograph taken by Kirk & Sons of Cowes in 1911. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this evocative and intriguing image, perfect for adding character and charm to any room in your home or office.
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.
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The ketch Aphrodite gracefully glides through the waters, her sails billowing in the wind. This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the beauty of this 1911 sailing vessel. Created by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, renowned for their craftsmanship, this image is a testament to their skill and artistry. The Aphrodite's gaff rig design and close-hauled position demonstrate her ability to navigate even the most challenging conditions. With William Umpleby Kirk at the helm, Edgar WP Kirk capturing every detail with his camera lens, and Arthur Henry Kirk overseeing production, this photograph represents a family legacy steeped in maritime tradition. Located off England's Isle of Wight, Cowes serves as both backdrop and inspiration for this stunning scene. The picturesque country setting adds an air of tranquility to the already mesmerizing composition. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when sailboats ruled the seas. The ketch Aphrodite symbolizes not only a mode of transportation but also a way of life—a connection between man and nature that has endured throughout centuries. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates history, adventure, and the timeless allure of sailing under full sail. It invites us to embark on our own journey across windward quarters—where dreams meet reality on open waters.
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