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Tenacious, the largest wooden ship currently in operation, sails past Sydney Opera House and under Sydney Harbour Bridge to complete a trip from Britain to Sydney on July 27, 2016.
Tenacious arrived in Australias Sydney Harbour after an epic nine month, 18, 000 mile (29, 000 kms) voyage from Britain, sailed by a crew of 40 individuals, around half of whom are living with disability. / AFP PHOTO / PETER PARKS
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In this photo print, the majestic Tenacious, the largest wooden ship currently in operation, gracefully sails past two iconic landmarks of Sydney - the magnificent Opera House and the grand Harbour Bridge. The image captures a historic moment as Tenacious completes its extraordinary journey from Britain to Sydney on July 27,2016. After an arduous nine-month voyage covering a staggering distance of 18,000 miles (29,000 kilometers), this remarkable vessel finally arrives in Australia's picturesque Sydney Harbour. What makes this feat even more awe-inspiring is that it was accomplished by a crew of forty individuals, half of whom are living with disabilities. The photograph encapsulates the spirit of determination and resilience exhibited by these sailors as they conquer challenges on their way to success. Against the backdrop of clear blue skies and shimmering waters, Tenacious proudly showcases its tall masts adorned with billowing white sails. Peter Parks skillfully captures this breathtaking scene in his lens; every detail meticulously preserved for eternity. This image not only celebrates human achievement but also serves as a reminder that disability does not hinder one's ability to accomplish great feats. As we gaze upon this stunning photograph, we are reminded of the power of unity and perseverance. It stands as a testament to human triumph over adversity and inspires us all to set sail towards our dreams with unwavering determination.
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