Unknown schooner under sail, 1938. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

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Unknown schooner under sail, 1938. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Unknown schooner under sail, 1938

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Media ID 18096469

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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Cowes Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk And Sons Of Cowes Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Sailing Yacht Schooner Under Sail William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Windward Broadside Yacht

EDITORS COMMENTS
Capturing the timeless beauty of a bygone era, this stunning print showcases an unknown schooner gracefully gliding through the waters in 1938. The masterful work of Kirk & Sons of Cowes, renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, brings to life the elegance and majesty of sailing yachts from the early 20th century. With its gaff rig sails billowing in the wind, this vessel exudes a sense of adventure and freedom. Its sleek silhouette cuts through the waves as it navigates effortlessly along England's picturesque Isle of Wight. The monochrome composition adds a touch of nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when sailboats ruled the seas. The skilled eye behind this masterpiece is none other than Arthur Henry Kirk, whose talent shines through every detail captured on film. Alongside his brother Edgar WP Kirk and William Umpleby Kirk, they formed a formidable team at Kirk & Sons of Cowes – pioneers in maritime photography during their time. This remarkable photograph not only serves as a testament to their artistic vision but also pays homage to an era where sailing was both an art form and means of transportation. It invites us to imagine ourselves aboard that very schooner, feeling the exhilaration as we harness nature's power to explore uncharted territories. A true gem from our heritage collection, this print is sure to captivate enthusiasts who appreciate both history and nautical beauty.

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