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Antique Framed Print : Defender, victorious United States defender of the tenth Americas Cup in 1895
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Defender, victorious United States defender of the tenth Americas Cup in 1895
The American sloop Defender wins the Americas Cup sailing race, September 1895 against challenger Valkyrie III. Defender was designed by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff and built by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company in 1895. It was Herreshoffs second victorious Americas Cup defender design.
(Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797778
© 2006 Getty Images
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.4cm (9.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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Defender, the triumphant United States defender of the tenth Americas Cup in 1895, stands tall as a testament to American ingenuity and sailing prowess. In this print captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we witness history being made on the open seas. Designed by the brilliant Nathanael Greene Herreshoff and meticulously crafted by the renowned Herreshoff Manufacturing Company in 1895, Defender showcased cutting-edge technology and unrivaled craftsmanship. This masterpiece was not only a symbol of American maritime excellence but also marked Herreshoff's second victorious design for defending the prestigious Americas Cup. The image portrays an intense moment during the September 1895 race against challenger Valkyrie III. With sails billowing majestically against a backdrop of sparkling waters, Defender glides effortlessly through waves with unwavering determination. The crew's skillful maneuvers demonstrate their unwavering commitment to victory. This photograph encapsulates both power and grace as Defender showcases its superior speed and agility on its way to securing another triumph for America. It serves as a reminder that innovation coupled with sheer dedication can conquer even the most formidable challenges. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of nautical history, we are transported back to an era where sailboats ruled supreme and witnessed firsthand why Defender remains etched in our collective memory as one of America's greatest champions.
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