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The 15 Metre Pamela sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The 15 Metre Pamela sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 15 Metre 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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The 15 Metre Pamela, designed by Charles Nicholson and launched in 1913, sails close-hauled with the innovative Marconi topmast. This print captures the essence of early 20th-century sailing on the waters of The Solent, off the coast of Cowes, England. The image showcases the sleek lines and graceful beauty of Pamela as she cuts through the water with precision. With her gaff rig and cutter design, this sailing yacht epitomizes elegance and craftsmanship. The skilled hands at Kirk & Sons of Cowes have expertly captured this moment in time. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported to a different era where sailboats ruled supreme. The Lee bow dips into the waves while William Umpleby Kirk skillfully maneuvers his creation against nature's forces. It is a testament to both man's ingenuity and his symbiotic relationship with nature. This photograph not only celebrates a sporting event but also serves as a reminder of our rich maritime heritage. It reminds us that transportation was once reliant on wind power alone - an art form that has been passed down through generations. Whether you are an avid sailor or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print encapsulates history in its purest form.
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