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The yawl Nevada under sail, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The yawl Nevada under sail, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The yawl Nevada under sail, 1911
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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Close Hauled Cowes Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk And Sons Of Cowes Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Lee Broadside Nevada Under Sail William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yachting Yawl
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The yawl Nevada gracefully glides through the waters off the Isle of Wight, England in 1911. This stunning print captures the timeless beauty of this classic sailing boat under full sail. Created by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, renowned for their craftsmanship, every detail is meticulously captured in this monochrome image. The Nevada's gaff rig and close-hauled position showcase her impressive sailing capabilities. With Lee broadside facing the wind, she harnesses its power to propel forward with elegance and speed. The skillful crew on board expertly navigate as they engage in a thrilling yachting adventure. This photograph transports us back to a bygone era when sailing was not just a sport but also a way of life. It evokes feelings of freedom, tranquility, and excitement that only being out at sea can provide. The location itself adds to the charm - Cowes, known for its rich maritime history and vibrant yachting culture. As we admire this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the artistry behind capturing such moments. Edgar WP Kirk's talent shines through as he masterfully composes each element within the frame. This print serves as a testament to both the enduring allure of sailboats and our fascination with preserving history through visual storytelling. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it invites viewers to embark on an imaginary voyage into a world where sails billow against azure skies.
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