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The Alarm winning the Ladies Challenge Cup at Cowes, 1830 by GM Gilbert on stone by L Haghe
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The Alarm winning the Ladies Challenge Cup at Cowes, 1830 by GM Gilbert on stone by L Haghe
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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Gaff Rig Gilbert Haghe Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk And Sons Of Cowes Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Louis Louis Haghe Race Racing Stormy The Solent William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Windy Yachting Lithotint
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The Alarm winning the Ladies Challenge Cup at Cowes, 1830
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is a captivating black and white lithograph that beautifully captures the excitement and drama of a sailing race. The image showcases the skillful craftsmanship of GM Gilbert on stone by L Haghe, who have masterfully depicted this historic moment in time. Set against the stormy backdrop of the Solent waters, we see "The Alarm" an elegant cutter sailboat owned by William Umpleby Kirk and Sons of Cowes. With its gaff rigging billowing in the wind, it glides through choppy waves with remarkable grace. The monochrome printing technique adds depth to this scene, emphasizing every detail from the intricate design of the boat to its crew's determined expressions. This lithotint transports us back to England's Isle of Wight in 1830 when yachting was not only a sport but also a symbol of prestige and national pride. As "The Alarm" races towards victory, spectators line up along Cowes' shores, cheering for their favorite vessel. The country atmosphere is palpable as people gather to witness this thrilling event amidst unpredictable weather conditions. With Louis Haghe's skilled hand capturing every nuance on paper, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document. It reminds us of our rich maritime heritage while celebrating human ingenuity and passion for sailing. Whether you are an avid sailor or simply appreciate fine artistry, this lithograph will undoubtedly transport you into an era where wind
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