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Poster Print : The Truant sailing close-hauled, July 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The Truant sailing close-hauled, July 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 8 Metre yacht The Truant sailing close-hauled, July 1912. The Truant was built by William Fife in 1910 and was first owned by Sir Ralph Gore
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print of The Truant, an 8 Metre yacht in action. This vintage image, taken in July 1912, showcases the sailboat skillfully sailing close-hauled. The Truant, built by William Fife in 1910, was a masterpiece of nautical design and engineering. Its first owner was Sir Ralph Gore. This stunning poster print, created by Kirk & Sons of Cowes from Heritage Images, is a must-have for any maritime enthusiast or sailing aficionado's collection. Bring the history of yachting into your home or office with this exquisite piece of nautical 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 Truant - A Glimpse into the Golden Age of Yachting, July 1912
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. This print showcases the majestic eight-metre yacht, The Truant, gracefully sailing close-hauled in the waters off Cowes. Built by renowned shipbuilder William Fife in 1910, this elegant vessel was initially owned by Sir Ralph Gore. The image captures a moment frozen in time during an era when yachting represented both opulence and adventure. With its sleek lines and gaff rigging proudly on display, The Truant epitomizes the beauty and craftsmanship of early 20th-century sailboats. As it leans against a stiff breeze, The Truant's crew skillfully maneuvers her through the waves with precision. This monochrome photograph perfectly encapsulates their determination to harness nature's power for exhilarating speed on water. Located on England's Isle of Wight, Cowes served as a picturesque backdrop for countless maritime events throughout history. Its tranquil waters have witnessed many thrilling races that tested sailors' skills to their limits. With Kirk & Sons of Cowes behind the lens capturing this breathtaking scene, every detail is brought to life – from the fluttering sails to each ripple on the sea's surface. This remarkable snapshot transports us back to an age where sailing was not just a sport but also a way of life. Immerse yourself in this extraordinary glimpse into yachting history as you admire The Truant gliding effortlessly across these timeless
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