The Heritage Collection
- search website "Glass Plates" to see more -
Kos Pictures is pleased to announce its aquisition of an historic archive of yachting, powerboating and superyacht material from IPC Media, owners of many sailing publications including Yachting World.
The archive contains over 800,000 images and dates back to 1928. The large format glass plates are in the process of being scanned and are being upoloaded to www.kospictures.com as they are available. The historic material features J-Class construction, sailmaking at Ratsey & Lapthorn, and J-Class and metre class racing on The Solent.
You may purchase prints of these beautiful images on our website in the normal way through the Print Room. Just register, search "glass plates" and select the image you would like and press the Print button to enter the Print Room.
In addition to the above, the IPC Media archive also features thousands of model and property released images taken aboard cruising yachts all over the world. These images are being uploaded and will form a key part of the Kos Pictures collection in the coming years.
Kos Pictures is pleased to have partnered Bight Media Ltd in the creation of a new lifestyle and yachting entertainment App called BOYD.
BOYD has been honoured in the 6 biggest media wards in Europe and USA.
To download BOYD please visit the App Store or view on browser at www.view.boydapp.com.
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/boyd/id561408995?mt=8