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Sailing-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht-Club on Saturday Last, the Yachts off Thames Haven (engraving)
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Sailing-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht-Club on Saturday Last, the Yachts off Thames Haven (engraving)
1620452 Sailing-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht-Club on Saturday Last, the Yachts off Thames Haven (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailing-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht-Club on Saturday Last, the Yachts off Thames Haven. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 July 1867.
E Weedon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23558686
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Royal Thames Yacht Club Sailing Match Yachting Yachts
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This engraving, titled "Sailing-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht-Club on Saturday Last, the Yachts off Thames Haven" transports us back to a bygone era of elegance and adventure. Created by Edwin Weedon in 1867 for The Illustrated London News, this print captures a thrilling moment during a sailing match along the iconic River Thames. The scene showcases the prestigious Royal Thames Yacht Club's regatta as it unfolds against the picturesque backdrop of Thames Haven. With its intricate details and masterful use of shading, Weedon brings to life an exhilarating display of yachting prowess. The artist skillfully depicts several majestic yachts gliding through the water with their sails billowing in the wind. As we gaze upon this historic image, we can almost feel the excitement and anticipation that filled the air that day. Spectators line both sides of the riverbank, eagerly following every maneuver made by these magnificent vessels. The vibrant colors used in this engraving further enhance our sense of being present at this grand event. This artwork serves as a reminder not only of Britain's rich maritime heritage but also its enduring love affair with sailing. It celebrates both tradition and innovation while capturing a fleeting moment frozen in time. Whether you are an avid sailor or simply appreciate artistry at its finest, "Sailing-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht-Club" is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you into a world where wind and water unite in perfect harmony.
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