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Yachting, at the Helm (engraving)
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Yachting, at the Helm (engraving)
1052614 Yachting, at the Helm (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yachting, at the Helm. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 June 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22644970
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In this engraving titled "Yachting, at the Helm" we are transported back to the 19th century when maritime adventures were a symbol of elegance and leisure. The English School artist skillfully captures the essence of yachting, showcasing a moment frozen in time. The focal point of the print is undoubtedly the figure standing confidently at the helm of a majestic yacht. With his hand firmly gripping the wheel, he exudes an air of authority and expertise. His gaze fixed ahead on the open sea, one can almost feel his excitement as he navigates through wind and waves. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every line meticulously etched to depict billowing sails, intricate rigging, and fine craftsmanship that characterized these magnificent vessels. The artist's mastery extends beyond just capturing physical elements - they manage to convey a sense of freedom and adventure that comes with sailing into uncharted waters. This particular engraving was originally published in The Graphic on June 17th, 1871 - an era when illustrated papers were popular sources for visual storytelling. Now part of a private collection but made available by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, it serves as both historical documentation and artistic inspiration. "Yachting, at the Helm" transports us back to an era where yachts represented not only status but also embodied dreams of exploration and escape from everyday life. It reminds us that even today, there is something magical about setting sail towards new horizons – be it
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