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The majestic cutters White Heather and Shamrock race downwind, 1912. Creator
The majestic cutters White Heather and Shamrock race downwind, 1912
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Media ID 15511194
© Kirk & Sons of Cowes / Heritage-Images
23 Metre Americas Cup Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Big Class Boat View Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Fife Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Lipton Majestic Race Racing Running Downwind Sailing Yacht Shamrock I Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton Sir Thomas Lipton Stern View Thoma Thomas J Thomas J Lipton Thomas Johnstone Thomas Johnstone Lipton Thomas Lipton William Fife William Fife Iii William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht Yacht Race
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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.
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The Majestic Cutters White Heather and Shamrock - A Spectacle of Speed and Elegance, 1912
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness a thrilling moment in sailing history as the majestic cutters White Heather and Shamrock engage in an exhilarating race downwind. The year is 1912, a time when these magnificent vessels were at the forefront of competitive yacht racing. Captured by Arthur Henry Kirk, a renowned photographer of his time, this image showcases the sheer beauty and power of these 23-meter yachts. With their gaff rig sails billowing in the wind against the backdrop of England's Isle of Wight, they epitomize grace in motion. The rivalry between Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton's Shamrock I and William Fife III's White Heather adds an extra layer of excitement to this scene. These two iconic figures in sailing history spared no expense to create vessels that would dominate on water. Their dedication to perfection is evident as both boats glide effortlessly through the waves. As spectators line Cowes' shores, hearts pound with anticipation for who will claim victory in this prestigious America's Cup event. The intense competition between these masterfully crafted yachts symbolizes not only national pride but also innovation in design and engineering. This remarkable photograph transports us back to an era where sailing was not just a sport but also a testament to human ingenuity. It serves as a reminder that even today, amidst modern technology, there is still something
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