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The steam yacht Stradella, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The steam yacht Stradella, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Stradella, 1912. Stradella was built by Paul Jones & Son at Gourock in 1901
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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Broadside Cowes Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Steam Yacht Under Way William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Stradella
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The steam yacht Stradella, captured in this print from 1912, showcases the timeless elegance of early 20th-century maritime transport. Built by Paul Jones & Son at Gourock in 1901, this magnificent vessel was a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. The Stradella's sleek silhouette cuts through the water with grace as it sails off the coast of Cowes on the Isle of Wight, England. The talented creators behind this marvel were Kirk & Sons of Cowes, led by Arthur Henry Kirk and Edgar WP Kirk. Their attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the yacht's design. In this broadside view, we witness the Stradella gliding effortlessly under full sail. Its monochrome depiction adds an air of nostalgia to the scene, transporting us back to a time when steam yachts ruled the seas. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the gentle sea breeze against our faces and hear the rhythmic sound of waves crashing against its hull. The Stradella represents not only a mode of transportation but also a symbol of luxury and adventure that captivated those fortunate enough to experience it firsthand. This print serves as a testament to William Umpleby Kirk's vision for creating exceptional water transport vessels that seamlessly blended style with functionality. Let us cherish this remarkable piece of history and appreciate how far we have come in terms of marine engineering.
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