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Clippers / Ariel & Taeping
Tea clippers seen racing off the Cornish coast
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Media ID 575714
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1866 Ariel Clippers Cornish Taeping
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the exhilarating race between two legendary tea clippers, Ariel and Taeping, as they sail off the picturesque Cornish coast in 1866. The intense competition between these historic ships is palpable as they cut through the waves with precision and speed.
The sleek design of the clippers is evident in their graceful lines and billowing sails, showcasing the pinnacle of sailing technology during this era. The backdrop of the rugged Cornish coastline adds a dramatic element to the scene, highlighting both the beauty and challenges of maritime travel in the 19th century.
As symbols of power, innovation, and adventure on the high seas, Ariel and Taeping represent a bygone era when tea trade was at its peak and clippers ruled the oceans. Their legacy lives on through this image, which serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with maritime history.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this moment in time, allowing us to glimpse into a world where racing ships were not just modes of transport but also symbols of national pride and ingenuity. This print is a testament to the timeless allure of sailing vessels and their role in shaping our shared history.
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