Sailing Yacht Shamrock 1 Chasing Britannia, 1899

Original price was: £3,500.Current price is: £2,100.

Frank Beken (1880 – 1970)

Beken of Cowes Archive

Sir Thomas Lipton’s 1899 Americas Cup Challenger sailing boat Shamrock 1 in hot pursuit of the Prince of Wales Yacht Britannia. This elegant, limited edition, silver gelatin photograph, taken in 1899 by Frank Beken in simply divine!

Limited edition, silver gelatin photograph, printed using the original 6” x 4” glass plate, with 3 x 3.5mm conservation mountboard and presented behind 99% UV, non-reflective glass.

EXTERNAL FRAME DIMENSIONS: 2,070mm x 1,340mm.

EDITION NUMBER: 1 of 25