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Foundering of the Union Companys Mail Steamship American: the Boats Leaving the Ship, 1880
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12963071
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1880 1880 Engraving Boat Boats Body Of Salty Water Cargo Freight Nautical Ocean Passenger Retail Ship Shipping Steamship Transport Transportation Vessel Foundering
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Foundering of the Union Companys Mail Steamship American: the Boats Leaving the Ship, 1880" takes us back to a significant moment in maritime history. The image showcases a dramatic scene unfolding on a vast body of salty water, as several boats are seen departing from a distressed steamship. The photograph captures the essence of shipping and transportation during the late 19th century. The Union Company's mail steamship American stands as an emblematic vessel representing both progress and vulnerability. Its foundering serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by seafarers in their quest for efficient cargo transport across oceans. The retro-styled engraving technique used to create this vintage print adds depth and character to its composition. It transports us back to an era when Victorian arts and culture flourished, capturing our imagination with its historical significance. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we can't help but ponder the stories behind each boat leaving the ship. Were they carrying passengers seeking new adventures or goods destined for distant shores? This engraving invites us to reflect on how travel and trade have shaped our world throughout time. With its rich detail and illustrative quality, this print from Liszt Collection offers not only an artistic glimpse into history but also prompts us to appreciate the enduring spirit of exploration that has propelled humanity forward since ancient times.
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