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The Nice regatta, HRH The Prince of Waless Britannia and easy winner (engraving)
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The Nice regatta, HRH The Prince of Waless Britannia and easy winner (engraving)
1064408 The Nice regatta, HRH The Prince of Waless Britannia and easy winner (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nice regatta, HRH The Prince of Waless Britannia and easy winner. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 April 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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The Nice regatta, HRH The Prince of Wales's Britannia and easy winner
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. This engraving by William Lionel Wyllie transports us back to the thrilling world of competitive sailing in the late 19th century. The scene captures a momentous victory as HRH The Prince of Wales's majestic yacht, Britannia, effortlessly glides through the Mediterranean waters, leaving its competitors trailing behind. The artist skillfully portrays the excitement and grandeur of this prestigious regatta. With meticulous attention to detail, Wyllie showcases the sleek lines and graceful curves of Britannia as it cuts through the waves with ease. The vibrant colors bring life to this historical event, making us feel like we are witnessing it firsthand. As we gaze at this print, we can almost hear the cheers from spectators lining the shore. This was not just a race; it was a symbol of power and prestige for both Britain and its future king, Edward VII. It is no wonder that Britannia became an iconic symbol for British yachting excellence during this era. This engraving serves as a reminder of how sports have always been able to unite people across borders and cultures. As German yachts also participate in this regatta, we witness international camaraderie amidst fierce competition. It is a testament to how sports transcend political boundaries and allow individuals from different nations to come together in celebration. Overall, "The Nice regatta" offers us a glimpse into history while capturing the spirit of adventure on open seas –
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