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Photographic Print : 15 Metre Mariska sailing close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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15 Metre Mariska sailing close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
15 Metre Mariska sailing close-hauled, 1911. Mariska was designed by William Fife and launched in 1908
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15 Metre Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Close Hauled Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Fife Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Lee Bow Mariska Sailing Yacht William Fife William Fife Iii William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Windy Yacht
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the 15 Metre Mariska sailing close-hauled in 1911. This stunning image, captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes from Heritage Images, showcases the elegance and grace of this classic yacht designed by William Fife. With its sails taut and hull cutting through the water, this print is a must-have for any nautical enthusiast or sailing enthusiast's collection. Bring the history of yachting into your home and relive the golden age of sail with this beautiful, vintage photograph.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the majestic 15 Metre Mariska sailing close-hauled in the year 1911. Designed by the renowned William Fife and launched in 1908, Mariska showcases its timeless beauty as it gracefully cuts through the wind on a gusty day off the coast of Cowes, England. The expertise of Kirk & Sons of Cowes is evident in this stunning image, showcasing their mastery in capturing both the power and elegance of sailing. The monochrome composition adds an air of nostalgia to this snapshot from a bygone era. With its gaff rig and sleek lines, Mariska stands tall against the backdrop of choppy waters. The Lee bow position suggests that she is skillfully maneuvering through challenging conditions with her crew working tirelessly to harness every ounce of wind power. This photograph not only highlights Mariska's exceptional design but also pays homage to Arthur Henry Kirk and Edgar WP Kirk who were instrumental in immortalizing this momentous occasion. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can almost feel the salty breeze on our faces and hear the creaking sound of wooden planks beneath our feet. A true testament to maritime history, this image transports us back to a time when sailboats ruled these waters with their grace and grandeur. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there will always be something magical about harnessing nature's elements for transportation across vast bodies of water.
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