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The Yacht that sailed round the world, 1936
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The Yacht that sailed round the world, 1936
The Yacht that sailed round the world, 1936. The cutter Firecrest. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]
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Amalgamated Press Clarence Clarence Winchester Moored Pier Publishing Publishing House Round The World Shipping Wonders Of The World Winchester Yacht Alain Firecrest Gerbault
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This print takes us back to the year 1936, showcasing "The Yacht that sailed round the world". The image features a magnificent cutter named Firecrest, moored at a picturesque harbor. This historic vessel was owned by Alain Jacques Georges Marie Gerbault, an adventurous Frenchman who embarked on an extraordinary journey across the globe. As we gaze upon this monochrome scene, we can almost feel the excitement in the air. A group of men stands on a pier, their eyes fixed on Firecrest as she rests peacefully in the water. Among them is Alain Gerbault himself, a man driven by his passion for exploration and love for sailing. The photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also represents an era when transportation by sea held great significance. It comes from Shipping Wonders of the World, Volume 1 – a literary masterpiece edited by Clarence Winchester and published by The Amalgamated Press Ltd. , London. In this single frame, we witness both human achievement and natural beauty intertwined. The yacht symbolizes determination and courage while surrounded by serene waters that have witnessed countless maritime adventures throughout history. This print serves as a reminder of our innate desire to explore uncharted territories and push beyond our limits. It invites us to embark on our own personal voyages of discovery while appreciating the wonders that surround us every day.
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