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A modern racing ice-yacht on the Hudson River, United States of America. From Longmans New Geographical Readers, published 1892
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A modern racing ice-yacht on the Hudson River, United States of America. From Longmans New Geographical Readers, published 1892
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© Ken Welsh
Craft Hudson River Racing Recreational Sail Sailing Vessel Ice Boat
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This vintage print captures the thrill and elegance of a modern racing ice-yacht on the mighty Hudson River in the United States of America. Published in 1892 as part of Longmans New Geographical Readers, this engraving showcases an iconic American recreational activity from the 19th century. The image depicts a sleek and graceful iceboat gliding effortlessly across the frozen Hudson River. With its billowing sails catching the wind, this magnificent vessel exemplifies both power and speed. The icy surface beneath it adds an element of danger and excitement to this exhilarating sport. As we delve into history through this archival picture, we are transported back to a time when sailing was not limited to open waters but extended onto frozen landscapes. This illustration serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of adventure. Ken Welsh's expert craftsmanship is evident in every detail captured within this print. From the intricate design of the yacht itself to the subtle shading that brings depth and life to each stroke, his work truly stands out as a timeless piece of art. Whether you are an enthusiast for maritime history or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this vintage print will undoubtedly add charm and character to any space it graces. Let yourself be captivated by its beauty while imagining yourself aboard that thrilling ice-yacht on the historic Hudson River.
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