Columbia and Shamrock I, a luffing match, Columbia (Sloop), Shamrock I (Yacht), America s
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Columbia and Shamrock I, a luffing match, Columbia (Sloop), Shamrock I (Yacht), America s
Columbia and Shamrock I, a luffing match, Columbia (Sloop), Shamrock I (Yacht), Americas Cup races, Regattas, Yachts, 1899
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12658203
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1899 Americas Cup Races Columbia Columbia Sloop Regattas Shamrock I Shamrock I Yacht Yachts
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to the thrilling era of America's Cup races in 1899. The image beautifully captures a luffing match between two iconic yachts, Columbia (Sloop) and Shamrock I (Yacht). The intensity of the competition is palpable as these majestic vessels gracefully glide through the water, their sails billowing against a backdrop of clear blue skies. The skillful maneuvering by both teams is evident as they navigate the challenging course with precision and determination. Columbia, representing American sailing prowess, stands tall with her sleek design and powerful presence. In contrast, Shamrock I exudes elegance with her classic lines and refined beauty, proudly showcasing British craftsmanship. As spectators line the shores to witness this momentous event, one can almost feel their excitement building up. The regattas were not just about racing; they were a celebration of maritime excellence and national pride. This photograph transports us back in time to an era when yacht racing was at its zenith. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left by these magnificent vessels that competed for glory on international waters. Whether you are an avid sailor or simply appreciate history captured through lens, this print will undoubtedly be a cherished addition to any collection.
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