The 221 ton gaff-rigged cutter 'Britannia' sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

The 221 ton gaff-rigged cutter 'Britannia' sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

2-695-119 - Kirk & Sons of Cowes/Heritage-Images

The 221 ton gaff-rigged cutter 'Britannia' sailing close-hauled, 1913. 'Britannia' was owned by King George V. One of the most successful racers of its day, in 1913 it won 8 of the 13 races it entered.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Kirk & Sons of Cowes, attributed to: British; English: Photography Studio
People Related
  1. William Umpleby Kirk: British; English: Photographer
  2. Arthur Henry Kirk: British; English: Photographer
  3. Edgar WP Kirk: British; English: Photographer
  4. George Lennox Watson: Scottish: Naval Architect
  5. King George V: British: King, emperor

Medium
  1. Photograph

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Lifestyle & Leisure Sport & Pastimes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3960x5634
File Size : 21,788kb


Aliases

  1. Y1205
  1. A/12/QP
  1. 0860000221
  1. 2-695-119
  1. 2695119
  1. Y1205

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