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Canvas Print : Racing Yachts
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Racing Yachts
J Class yacht Shamrock V leads Britannia and Velsheda, Cowes Regatta 1933
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 707870
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Racing Yachts" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning artwork captures the essence of the bygone era of sailing, with J Class yachts Shamrock V, Britannia, and Velsheda boldly leading the way in the Cowes Regatta of 1933. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the historic charm of this iconic moment to your home or office, and let the timeless beauty of these racing yachts inspire and captivate you every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the essence of the golden age of yachting, as three majestic J Class racing yachts, Shamrock V, Britannia, and Velsheda, battle it out during the Cowes Regatta of 1933. The interwar period was a time of great innovation and competition in the world of sailing, and these magnificent vessels represent the pinnacle of design and engineering of the era. Charles E Brown, a talented photographer from the Royal Air Force Museum, expertly captured the moment as Shamrock V, with her distinctive green hull, takes a narrow lead over Britannia and Velsheda, their sails billowing in the wind. The water is calm, reflecting the clear blue sky above, and the white sails stand out against the dark hulls of the yachts. The J Class yachts were the largest and most expensive sailing vessels of their time, each one a testament to the wealth and status of their owners. They were designed to be fast and maneuverable, with sleek lines and powerful rigging. Shamrock V, Britannia, and Velsheda were among the most famous of the J Class fleet, and their races drew crowds of spectators from around the world. This photograph is not only a beautiful record of a bygone era, but also a testament to the enduring appeal of sailing and the thrill of competition on the water. The J Class yachts may no longer be the largest or fastest sailing vessels, but they remain symbols of elegance, grace, and the spirit of adventure that has long been associated with the sport.
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