Modwena's motor launch with Modwena in the background, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

Modwena's motor launch with Modwena in the background, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

2-695-944 - Kirk & Sons of Cowes/Heritage-Images

Modwena's motor launch with Modwena in the background, 1911. The 135 ft barque sailing ship Modwena was built in 1908 by John Reid in Glasgow. In 1912 she was bought by the sewing machine magnate Mortimer Singer to use as a private yacht.


Image Details


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. Adam Mortimer Singer: British: Anglo-American landowner, philanthropist, and sportsman

Medium
  1. Photograph

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Lifestyle & Leisure Sport & Pastimes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6408x4314
File Size : 26,997kb


Aliases

  1. Y252
  1. F/74/QP
  1. 0860001436
  1. 2-695-944
  1. 2695944
  1. Y252

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