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The Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, Finish of the Race (engraving)
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The Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, Finish of the Race (engraving)
1104015 The Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, Finish of the Race (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, Finish of the Race. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 June 1869.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23048338
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The Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, Finish of the Race
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captures a thrilling moment in yachting history. This engraving by Edwin Weedon takes us back to the banks of the River Thames in 1869, where an intense competition is reaching its climax. The scene is filled with excitement as sleek yachts glide through the water, their sails billowing in the wind. The artist's attention to detail brings this historic event to life. Each yacht is meticulously depicted, showcasing their unique designs and colors. Spectators line the riverbanks, eagerly watching as these majestic vessels race towards victory. We can almost feel the tension in the air as these skilled sailors maneuver their boats with precision and skill. The finish line looms ahead, promising glory for one lucky competitor. Who will emerge triumphant from this fierce contest? This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on June 5th, 1869 - a testament to its significance at that time. Now preserved within a private collection, it serves as a window into a bygone era of yachting excellence. "The Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, Finish of the Race" reminds us of both our enduring fascination with maritime sports and our admiration for those who push themselves to achieve greatness on open waters. It stands as a timeless tribute to human ingenuity and competitive spirit that continues to captivate audiences today.
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