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Poster Print : Francis Chichester on board his yacht Gypsy Moth IV, Wednesday 8th June 1966
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Francis Chichester on board his yacht Gypsy Moth IV, Wednesday 8th June 1966
Francis Chichester on board his yacht Gypsy Moth IV, Wednesday 8th June 1966, prior to his solo round the world trip, He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for becoming the first person to sail single-handed around the world by the clipper route and the fastest circumnavigator, in nine months and one day overall in 1966/67
Don Smith
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
England
GL*600362
Media ID 21541894
© Mirrorpix
Adventure Sailing Sailor Yachting 1966
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with this stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse range, featuring the iconic image of Sir Francis Chichester on board his legendary yacht, Gypsy Moth IV. Taken on Wednesday, 8th June 1966, just before his groundbreaking solo around-the-world voyage, this photograph captures the determination and courage of a true maritime hero. This exquisite print, produced by Memory Lane Prints, is a must-have for any nautical enthusiast or history buff. Relive the adventure and honor the legacy of Sir Francis Chichester with this beautiful piece of memorabilia.
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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Capturing a moment of triumph and anticipation, this iconic print showcases Sir Francis Chichester on board his beloved yacht Gypsy Moth IV. Taken on Wednesday 8th June 1966, just before embarking on his historic solo round the world trip, this image immortalizes the fearless sailor who etched his name in maritime history. Sir Francis Chichester's remarkable achievement as the first person to sail single-handed around the world by the clipper route earned him a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II. With determination coursing through his veins, he set sail on an adventure that would test both his physical endurance and mental fortitude. The photograph exudes a sense of quiet confidence as Chichester stands tall against the backdrop of endless ocean horizons. The wind gently tousles his hair while sunlight dances upon his face, reflecting an unwavering spirit ready to conquer uncharted waters. As we gaze at this snapshot from the 1960s, we are transported back to a time when daring explorers like Chichester pushed boundaries and embraced challenges head-on. This picture encapsulates not only an extraordinary individual but also serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery and conquest. Don Smith's masterful composition allows us to relive those thrilling moments leading up to Sir Francis Chichester's record-breaking journey – nine months and one day spent circumnavigating our planet with unparalleled speed. Let this photograph serve as inspiration for all adventurers seeking
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