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Westward Ho, the "Shamrock"starting for New York to compete for the "America"Cup (litho)
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Westward Ho, the "Shamrock"starting for New York to compete for the "America"Cup (litho)
1042915 Westward Ho, the " Shamrock" starting for New York to compete for the " America" Cup (litho) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westward Ho, the " Shamrock" starting for New York to compete for the " America" Cup. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 August 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22651330
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America Cup Compete Lower New York New York City New York Shamrock Starting Vue De New York Westward Ho Yachting Yachts
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This lithograph captures the exhilarating moment when the majestic yacht, "Shamrock" embarks on its journey from Westward Ho to New York City, ready to compete for the prestigious America Cup. Created by renowned artist William Lionel Wyllie in 1899, this print showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The image depicts the grandeur of yachting as "Shamrock" sets sail against a backdrop of clear blue skies and calm waters. The sleek design of the vessel is highlighted, with its tall masts reaching towards the heavens and billowing sails catching the wind's embrace. The excitement is palpable as spectators line the shores, eagerly watching this historic event unfold. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to an era where sailing was not only a means of transportation but also a symbol of power and prestige. The America Cup represented more than just a competition; it embodied national pride and showcased technological advancements in maritime engineering. This lithograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal quest for adventure. It reminds us that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still something magical about setting sail into uncharted territories. Whether you are an avid sailor or simply appreciate fine art, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and transport you to another time and place.
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