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The ketch Lady Camilla sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The ketch Lady Camilla sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The ketch Lady Camilla sailing close-hauled, 1912. Lady Camilla, originally called Nyria, was designed as a cutter by Charles E. Nicholson and built in 1906. In 1912, under the ownership of Mr H. Peech, she was converted to a ketch rig
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23 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 Ketch Kirk Kirk And Sons Of Cowes Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Lee Bow Nicholson Sailing Yacht William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht Yachting
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This print showcases the majestic ketch Lady Camilla sailing close-hauled in 1912. Originally designed as a cutter by the renowned Charles E. Nicholson and built in 1906, Lady Camilla, formerly known as Nyria, underwent a remarkable transformation under the ownership of Mr H. Peech. Converted into a ketch rig, she exudes elegance and grace on the open waters. The photograph was expertly captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, depicting this magnificent vessel in all her glory. The monochrome aesthetic adds to its timeless appeal, transporting viewers back to an era when yachting was not just a sport but also a symbol of sophistication. Lady Camilla's sleek silhouette cuts through the water with precision as she sails close-hauled off England's picturesque Isle of Wight. The gaff rigging accentuates her classic design while emphasizing her prowess on the waves. This image is more than just a snapshot; it encapsulates history and craftsmanship that have stood the test of time. It reminds us of an age when sailing represented both adventure and leisure for those fortunate enough to experience it firsthand. Whether you are an avid sailor or simply appreciate nautical beauty, this print serves as a stunning reminder of our enduring fascination with sailboats and their ability to transport us across oceans while capturing our hearts along the way.
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