YACHT RACE, 1855. Royal London Yacht Club match near Erith, England. Wood engraving, 1855
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YACHT RACE, 1855. Royal London Yacht Club match near Erith, England. Wood engraving, 1855
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This print takes us back to the year 1855, capturing a thrilling yacht race near Erith, England. The Royal London Yacht Club match is in full swing as elegant sailing ships glide through the water with utmost grace and speed. This wood engraving from that era beautifully depicts the excitement and grandeur of this maritime event. The image showcases the exterior view of these magnificent yachts as they compete against each other, their sails billowing in the wind. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable, allowing us to appreciate every line and curve of these impressive vessels. The text accompanying this artwork provides valuable historical context, reminding us that it was created during a time when sailing races were highly popular among English enthusiasts. It transports us to an era where middle-class leisure activities centered around such events. As we admire this print by The Granger Collection, we are reminded of the rich history and tradition associated with yacht racing in England. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with exploring new frontiers on both land and sea.
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