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The ketch Hoyden at anchor, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The ketch Hoyden at anchor, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The ketch Hoyden at anchor, 1911. Hoyden was built in Lowestoft in 1890 and owned by the founder of magazines The Lady and Vanity Fair, Thomas Gibson Bowles
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This print showcases the majestic ketch Hoyden at anchor in 1911. Built in Lowestoft in 1890, this remarkable vessel was owned by none other than Thomas Gibson Bowles, the visionary behind renowned magazines The Lady and Vanity Fair. The image was captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, a testament to their exceptional craftsmanship. The photograph exudes an air of tranquility as the Hoyden gracefully rests on the calm waters off the coast of Cowes, Isle of Wight. Its elegant silhouette stands tall against the backdrop of a picturesque country landscape. With its sails neatly furled and its bow pointing towards adventure, it is evident that this sailing boat is ready to conquer new horizons. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from history, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail with clarity. It serves as a reminder of an era when yachting was not only a sport but also a symbol of refined taste and sophistication. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the allure and grandeur associated with water transport during the early 20th century. This print is not just an image; it encapsulates an entire narrative woven through threads of passion for sailing and exploration. Let this extraordinary piece take you on a voyage through time as you immerse yourself in the beauty and grace embodied by the ketch Hoyden at anchor over a century ago.
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