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Cutter-Match of the Royal London Yacht Club, the Start from Erith (engraving)
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Cutter-Match of the Royal London Yacht Club, the Start from Erith (engraving)
1610407 Cutter-Match of the Royal London Yacht Club, the Start from Erith (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cutter-Match of the Royal London Yacht Club, the Start from Erith. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 July 1865.
E Weedon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558208
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Erith Royal London Yacht Club Start Yachting Yachts
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This engraving, titled "Cutter-Match of the Royal London Yacht Club, the Start from Erith" takes us back to a thrilling moment in history. Created by Edwin Weedon in 1865, this print captures the excitement and elegance of a yacht race that was featured in The Illustrated London News. The scene depicts a group of majestic yachts gathered at the start line, ready to embark on an exhilarating competition. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; each vessel is meticulously rendered with billowing sails and sleek lines that convey their speed and grace. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as spectators eagerly watch from shorelines and nearby boats. We can almost feel the energy emanating from this artwork - it transports us to a time when sailing races were highly anticipated social events for both participants and onlookers alike. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the timeless allure of yachting - its blend of skill, strategy, and sheer beauty. This particular event was organized by the prestigious Royal London Yacht Club at Erith, showcasing their dedication to promoting competitive sailing among members. Weedon's engraving perfectly encapsulates not only the athleticism involved but also highlights how these races brought together individuals who shared a passion for maritime pursuits. As we admire this historical masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate both its artistic merit and its ability to transport us back in time – allowing us to witness firsthand an extraordinary moment in
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