Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Isle of Wight > Cowes
The yawl Meander sailing in close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
The yawl Meander sailing in close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The yawl Meander sailing in close-hauled, 1913
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 15511864
© Kirk & Sons of Cowes / Heritage-Images
Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Close Hauled Cowes Cutter Dinghy Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Lee Bow Meander Tender Towing William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yachting Yawl
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Farm
> Cattle
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> L
> William Lee
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> William White
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Isle of Wight
> Cowes
> Heritage Images
> The Great Days of Yachting
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic yawl Meander sailing in close-hauled position, back in 1913. Created by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, this image showcases the timeless beauty of a sailing boat from the early 20th century. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia to the scene, transporting us to a bygone era. The Meander cuts through the water with grace and elegance, its gaff rig sails billowing in the wind. The skilled craftsmanship is evident as every detail of this magnificent vessel is captured flawlessly. From its sleek lines to its sturdy build, it embodies both form and function. Located off England's Isle of Wight, Cowes has long been associated with yachting excellence. This photograph pays homage to that rich maritime heritage while showcasing the natural beauty of this coastal country. Intriguingly, we learn that Arthur Henry Kirk and Edgar WP Kirk were involved in creating this masterpiece. Their expertise shines through as they expertly capture not only the boat but also the surrounding elements – from Lee Bow to tender towing alongside – all contributing to an immersive experience for viewers. Whether you are a seasoned sailor or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print transports you into a world where time stands still and adventure awaits on every horizon.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.