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Antique Framed Print : Clare Francis and husband Jacques Redon celebrate reunion after her voyage in
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Clare Francis and husband Jacques Redon celebrate reunion after her voyage in
Clare Francis and husband Jacques Redon celebrate reunion after her voyage in the Observer Single Handed Transatlantic Race - April 1976.
She finished 13th and broke the womens single-handed transatlantic record by three days in Robertsons Golly (Ohlson 38)
Reg Lancaster/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21881958
© Mirrorpix
Champagne Novelist 1976 Yachtswoman
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 23.5cm x 37.1cm (9.3" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, we witness a moment of pure joy and triumph as Clare Francis and her husband Jacques Redon celebrate their reunion after an arduous journey. The image captures the essence of resilience, determination, and love. Clare Francis, renowned novelist turned fearless yachtswoman, had just completed her voyage in the Observer Single Handed Transatlantic Race in April 1976. Despite finishing 13th in the race, she shattered expectations by breaking the women's single-handed transatlantic record by an impressive three days. Her vessel of choice was Robertsons Golly (Ohlson 38), which became synonymous with her remarkable achievement. The couple's elation is palpable as they raise glasses filled with effervescent champagne to toast this extraordinary milestone. Their smiles radiate pride and relief from having conquered the vast Atlantic Ocean together. It is a testament to their unwavering support for one another throughout this challenging endeavor. Reg Lancaster's expert lens beautifully captures not only their jubilation but also hints at the profound bond shared between Clare Francis and Jacques Redon. This print serves as a timeless reminder of human spirit prevailing against all odds—a symbol of strength that transcends time. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in history, we are reminded that dreams can be realized through perseverance and unwavering determination. Clare Francis' incredible feat continues to inspire generations even today—an inspiration for those who dare to embark on uncharted waters both literally and metaphorically.
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