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Antique Framed Print : White Heather, Meteor III and Brynhild racing in the Solent, 1905. Creator
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White Heather, Meteor III and Brynhild racing in the Solent, 1905. Creator
White Heather, Meteor III and Brynhild racing in the Solent, 1905
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Media ID 15511968
© Kirk & Sons of Cowes / Heritage-Images
Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Brynhild Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Emperor Of Germany Emperor Wilhelm Ii Of Germany Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kaiser Wilhelm Ii King Of Prussia Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Lee Bow Running Downwind Sailing Yacht Schooner Smith Wilhelm Ii William Ii William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht Yachting White Heather
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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.3cm (9.6" x 6.8")
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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White Heather, Meteor III and Brynhild racing in the Solent, 1905. This print captures a thrilling moment in sailing history as three majestic yachts compete against each other on the waters of the Solent. The image showcases the beauty and power of these magnificent vessels as they gracefully glide through the waves. The race took place during the early 20th century, a time when yachting was gaining popularity among both enthusiasts and royalty. Among those present were Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany, who had a keen interest in sailing. His presence added an air of grandeur to this already prestigious event. The boats featured in this photograph are White Heather, Meteor III, and Brynhild - all renowned for their speed and elegance. With their gaff rig sails billowing in the wind, they showcase exceptional craftsmanship and design. This historic scene unfolds near Cowes on the Isle of Wight, England - a location famous for its rich maritime heritage. The skilled photographer Archibald Cary Smith expertly captures every detail with his monochrome lens. As we admire this stunning image today, we are transported back to an era where yacht racing represented not only sport but also status and national pride. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with water transport and our eternal quest for adventure on open seas.
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