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The 15 Metre class Pamela sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The 15 Metre class Pamela sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 15 Metre class Pamela sailing close-hauled, 1913. Pamela, designed by Charles Nicholson and launched in 1913, was fitted with the innovative Marconi topmast
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15 Metre Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Charles Ernest Charles Ernest Nicholson Close Hauled Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Lee Bow Nicholson Pamela Race Racing Sailing Yacht The Solent William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht
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This print showcases the magnificent 15 Metre class Pamela sailing close-hauled in the year 1913. Created by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, this image beautifully captures the essence of early 20th-century sailing. Designed by Charles Nicholson and launched in the same year, Pamela was a true testament to innovation with its Marconi topmast. The skilled craftsmanship of Arthur Henry Kirk and Edgar WP Kirk is evident in every detail of this stunning cutter. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Cowes on the Isle of Wight, Pamela gracefully maneuvers through The Solent waters with her gaff rig sails billowing majestically. This monochrome masterpiece transports us back to an era when sailboats ruled as symbols of elegance and adventure. The race atmosphere is palpable as Pamela competes against other yachts, showcasing both her speed and agility. With William Umpleby Kirk at its helm, this sailing yacht exemplifies the perfect harmony between man-made engineering marvels and nature's elements. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of our enduring fascination with water transport and sporting achievements. It encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to the skillful hands that brought such beauty into existence.
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