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The Atlantic Yacht Race (engraving)
1610839 The Atlantic Yacht Race (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Atlantic Yacht Race. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 January 1867.
E Weedon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22265530
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Atlantic Yacht Race - A Celebration of Triumph and Camaraderie
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. In this engraving, Edwin Weedon immortalizes the grandeur and excitement of The Atlantic Yacht Race that took place in 1866. The image showcases a banquet held on the Isle of Wight to honor the victorious American yachtsmen who participated in this historic event. The scene is filled with an air of jubilation as elegantly dressed guests gather around beautifully adorned tables, indulging in a sumptuous feast fit for champions. The banqueting room exudes opulence, with its exquisite buffet displays and ornate decorations that reflect the prestige associated with yacht racing during this era. Amidst the festivities, attention is drawn to the proud winner of the race - Henrietta, an iconic yacht renowned for her speed and grace. Her presence symbolizes triumph over adversity and serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. This engraving not only captures a momentous sporting achievement but also highlights the spirit of camaraderie among sailors from different nations. It reminds us that even amidst fierce competition, there exists a shared love for adventure on open waters. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand both the thrill of victory and the joyous celebration that followed. It serves as a timeless reminder that great accomplishments are best savored when shared with friends old and new.
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