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Rival Defenders, Independence, Columbia and Constitution
circa 1880: Rival defenders of the America Cup (left to right): Independence, Columbia and Constitution during a race at Newport, Rhode Island, USA. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11806202
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of yachting with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This captivating image, titled "Rival Defenders: Independence, Columbia, and Constitution" by Hulton Archive, captures a pivotal moment during a race at Newport, Rhode Island, USA, circa 1880. Witness the intense competition between these iconic vessels - Independence, Columbia, and Constitution - as they boldly sail towards the finish line. Perfectly preserved in high-quality archival paper, this exquisite print will make a captivating addition to any home or office, bringing a touch of timeless elegance and history to your space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15.4cm (12" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the late 19th century, witnessing a thrilling race between three legendary vessels: Independence, Columbia, and Constitution. The image captures the intense rivalry between these defenders of the America Cup as they gracefully sail through the waters off Newport, Rhode Island. The composition is strikingly beautiful in its simplicity. The sleek sailboats dominate the frame with their elegant masts reaching towards the sky. Their sails billow in harmony with the wind, propelling them forward with remarkable speed and precision. One can almost feel the adrenaline coursing through their veins as they compete for victory. The historical significance of this moment cannot be understated. These boats represent not only a competition but also a symbol of national pride for North America. As spectators line up along the shore to witness this exhilarating event, one can imagine their cheers echoing across time. This photograph from Hulton Archive transports us back to an era when sailing was not just a sport but also an embodiment of courage and determination. It serves as a reminder that even amidst fierce competition, there is beauty in unity and strength in friendly rivalry. Whether you're an avid sailor or simply appreciate fine art photography that captures moments frozen in time, this stunning print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you into a world where history meets adventure on open waters.
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