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Poster Print : The ketch Valdora sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The ketch Valdora sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The ketch Valdora sailing close-hauled, 1912
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Media ID 18096035
© Kirk & Sons of Cowes / Heritage-Images
Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Big Class 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 Lee Bow Sailing Yacht Valdora William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht Yachting
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning vintage poster print featuring the ketch Valdora sailing close-hauled, captured in 1912 by the renowned Kirk & Sons of Cowes photographers from Heritage Images. This beautiful image transports you to a bygone era of sailing, with the ketch skillfully navigating the waves in all her glory. Add a touch of maritime history to your home or office with this timeless and authentic 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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This print showcases the majestic ketch Valdora sailing close-hauled in 1912. Created by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, this masterpiece captures the essence of early 20th-century yachting. The Valdora, a big class sailboat with gaff rigging, gracefully cuts through the water off the coast of England's Isle of Wight. The image beautifully portrays the skillful craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into constructing this remarkable vessel. With its sleek lines and perfectly trimmed sails, the Valdora epitomizes elegance and sophistication. The photographer, Arthur Henry Kirk, along with his son Edgar WP Kirk and William Umpleby Kirk, expertly captured this momentous scene from a boat view perspective. Their keen eye for composition allows viewers to appreciate both the grandeur of the yacht and its harmonious interaction with nature. As we gaze upon this monochromatic masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when sailing was not just a sport but also a way of life. The Valdora represents more than just a means of transportation; it symbolizes freedom, adventure, and exploration on open waters. This print is not only a testament to British maritime history but also serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with sailing yachts. It evokes feelings of nostalgia while reminding us that even today, there is something truly magical about setting sail on vast seas under billowing canvas sails.
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