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Framed Print of The Great China Race. The Clipper Ships Taeping and Ariel passing the Lizard, Cornwall, 1866. Artist: Thomas Goldsworth Dutton
The Great China Race. The Clipper Ships Taeping and Ariel passing the Lizard on 6 September 1866 on their homeward voyage from Foo-Chow-Foo, 1866. After a voyage of 14, 000 miles, Taeping docked in London just 28 minutes before Ariel. The Great Tea Race of 1866 was extensively covered in the British press. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector
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Media ID 14980028
British Maritime History , English Channel Seascape , Victorian Era Transportation
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Step back in time with our Framed Print of "The Great China Race": an artwork by Thomas Goldsworth Dutton depicting the legendary clipper ships Taeping and Ariel in action. This iconic moment in maritime history unfolds as the ships pass the Lizard, Cornwall, in September 1866 during their homeward voyage from Foo-Chow-Foo. Add an air of adventure and nostalgia to your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and beautifully framed print, a true testament to the rich heritage of clipper ship racing.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with this vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the thrilling moment of the Great China Race, as the clipper ships Taeping and Ariel gracefully pass the iconic Lizard landmark in Cornwall, England, in 1866. Captured by the skilled artist Thomas Goldsworth Dutton, this image shows the remarkable speed and elegance of these historic vessels as they journeyed home from Foo-Chow-Foo. Bring the adventure of the high seas into your home with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
Greetings Cards - Discover vintage charm with our Greetings Cards featuring 'The Great China Race' by Thomas Goldsworth Dutton, depicting the historic Clipper Ships Taeping and Ariel passing the Lizard in Cornwall on September 6, 1866. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries or any occasion, these Greetings Cards offer a touch of nostalgia and elegance.
Photo Mugs - Personalize your home with Photo Mugs featuring 'The Great China Race' by Thomas Goldsworth Dutton, a historic clipper ship scene from Heritage Images. Perfect for coffee lovers and history enthusiasts, our Photo Mugs make thoughtful gifts or decorative additions to any room. Order now and enjoy prints on durable ceramic mugs.
Poster Prints - Step back in time with our poster print, featuring the iconic painting "The Great China Race: Taeping and Ariel Passing the Lizard, Cornwall, 1866" by Thomas Goldsworth Dutton. Witness the moment as these historic clipper ships, Taeping and Ariel, navigate the treacherous waters of the English Channel en route from China. This image transports you to a bygone era of adventure and maritime mastery. Perfect for enhancing any room's decor, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, sailing aficionados, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their home.
Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Metal Print of The Great China Race, featuring the iconic clipper ships Taeping and Ariel. This image, captured by Thomas Goldsworth Dutton in 1866, depicts the moment these historic vessels passed the Lizard, Cornwall, during their homeward journey from China. Our Metal Print brings the details and rich colors of this Heritage Image to life, making it a mesmerizing addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the thrill of the high seas and the adventure of the past with this piece of maritime history.
Canvas Prints - Bring the thrilling history of the high seas into your home with our Canvas Print of "The Great China Race" by Thomas Goldsworth Dutton. Witness the iconic moment as the clipper ships Taeping and Ariel pass the Lizard, Cornwall, in 1866 during their homeward voyage from Foo-Chow-Foo. This artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, beautifully captures the essence of the great maritime race between these two magnificent vessels. Add this impressive piece to your decor and relive the excitement of the past with every glance.
Cushions - Cushions featuring 'The Great China Race' artwork, a historical scene of Clipper Ships Taeping and Ariel passing the Lizard, Cornwall in 1866. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to your living room or office, these decorative Cushions are ideal for interior design enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring 'The Great China Race' by Thomas Goldsworth Dutton, a historic clipper ship scene from 1866. Perfect for home offices and gaming setups, these Mouse Mats provide comfort and precision control while adding a touch of vintage charm to any room.
Tote Bags - Tote Bags featuring "The Great China Race" by Thomas Goldsworth Dutton, a historic 1866 watercolour of the Clipper Ships Taeping and Ariel passing the Lizard, Cornwall. Perfect for daily use or as a statement accessory, these Tote Bags are ideal for shopping enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 14cm (9.6" x 5.5")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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