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The 70 ton steam yacht Ombra at anchor, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The 70 ton steam yacht Ombra at anchor, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 70 ton steam yacht Ombra at anchor, 1911. Ombra was built in 1902 at D & W Henderson & Co. in Glasgow for Baron John Henry William Schroder
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The 70 ton steam yacht Ombra gracefully rests at anchor in the tranquil waters of The Solent, Isle of Wight, in this photo print. Captured by Kirk & Sons of Cowes in 1911, the image showcases the timeless beauty and grandeur of this magnificent vessel. Built in 1902 by D & W Henderson & Co. in Glasgow for Baron John Henry William Schroder, Ombra exudes an air of elegance that is truly captivating. The monochrome composition adds a touch of nostalgia to the scene, transporting us back to a bygone era when steam yachts ruled the seas. With its broadside view and sleek silhouette cutting through the water with ease, Ombra epitomizes both power and grace. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to British maritime history. It symbolizes an era when leisurely voyages were embarked upon with style and sophistication. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our rich heritage. The craftsmanship involved in constructing such vessels is awe-inspiring; it represents a dedication to excellence that should be celebrated. Let this print serve as a reminder that even today, amidst modern advancements in transportation, there is still something magical about sailing on these majestic waters.
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