Alfred John West (1857 – 1937)
Beken of Cowes Archive
A captivating and powerful photograph showing the immense amount of sail carried by the early big class sailing yachts. This photograph is a perfect composition in symmetry and elegance and difficult to believe that it was photographed in 1898 by a homemade camera.
Limited edition, silver gelatin photograph, printed using the original 12” x 10” glass plate, with 3 x 3.5mm conservation mountboard and presented behind 99% UV, non-reflective glass.
Edition number will be advised on purchase.
Print only available upon request.
Available in 4 sizes