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AMERICAs CUP, 1883. The American winner, Vigilant with the British challenger Valkyrie in the eighth international race for the Americas Cup on October 7th, 9th & 13th, 1883. Color lithograph by Currier & Ives, c1883
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AMERICAs CUP, 1883. The American winner, Vigilant with the British challenger Valkyrie in the eighth international race for the Americas Cup on October 7th, 9th & 13th, 1883. Color lithograph by Currier & Ives, c1883
AMERICAs CUP, 1883.
The American winner, Vigilant with the British challenger Valkyrie in the eighth international race for the Americas Cup on October 7th, 9th & 13th, 1883. Color lithograph by Currier & Ives, c1883
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1883 British Challenger Competition Currier Ives New York Ocean Regatta Sail Boat Sailing Sloop Victory Winner Yacht Valkyrie Vigilant
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This color lithograph by Currier & Ives transports us back to the historic eighth international race for the Americas Cup in 1883. The image showcases the American winner, Vigilant, proudly sailing alongside its British challenger, Valkyrie. Set against a picturesque ocean backdrop, this print captures the essence of late 19th-century maritime competition. The intense rivalry between these two majestic yachts is palpable as they navigate through the waters off New York. The regatta took place on October 7th, 9th, and 13th of that year and drew spectators from both sides of the Atlantic eager to witness this thrilling battle for victory. Vigilant's sleek design and expert handling are evident in every line of her sailboat silhouette. With its towering mast and billowing sails, she cuts through the waves with grace and determination. Meanwhile, Valkyrie represents British excellence in sailing craftsmanship—a formidable challenger ready to test Vigilant's mettle. Currier & Ives' masterful lithography brings this momentous event to life with vibrant colors that evoke a sense of excitement and adventure. This print serves as a testament to North America's triumph over its British counterpart in one of sailing history's most prestigious competitions—the Americas Cup. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from Granger Art on Demand, we can't help but be transported back in time—to an era when sailing prowess was celebrated on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean.
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