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The 18-foot keelboat Vanity (K5), 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The 18-foot keelboat Vanity (K5), 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 18-foot keelboat Vanity (K5), 1922
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18 Foot Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Bermuda Rig Boat View Broadside Cowes Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Isle Of Wight Keelboat Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Race Racing Sailing Yacht Sloop Vanity William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht
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This print showcases the majestic 18-foot keelboat Vanity (K5) in all its glory. Created by Kirk & Sons of Cowes in 1922, this remarkable vessel stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of Arthur Henry Kirk and his son Edgar WP Kirk. The Bermuda rig sails gracefully against the backdrop of England's Isle of Wight, where this magnificent boat was brought to life. With its sleek design and intricate details, the Vanity exudes elegance and sophistication. Its broadside view highlights every curve and line that make it a true masterpiece of 20th-century sailing yachts. This monochrome image captures the essence of a bygone era when sailboats ruled the waters with their grace and power. The Vanity is not just a work of art; it is also an embodiment of sporting excellence. Known for its exceptional racing capabilities, this sloop has competed in numerous thrilling races throughout its illustrious history. Its presence on the water evokes excitement among spectators who marvel at both its beauty and performance. As we gaze upon this vintage photograph, we are transported back to the roaring twenties when sailing was not only a means of transportation but also a beloved sport enjoyed by many. The Vanity represents an era filled with adventure, passion, and innovation in water transport.
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