Sailing Yacht Satanita & Rainbow, 1898

Original price was: £5,950.Current price is: £3,570.

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.

EXTERNAL FRAME DIMENSIONS: 2,175mm x 1680mm.

EDITION NUMBER: 1 of 25