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Harwich in 1854
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Harwich in 1854
The Channel port of Harwich, Essex, seen from the sea; the steamboat Orwell is heading for the harbour in a choppy sea
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1854 Channel Choppy Essex Harwich Heading Steam Boat
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Step back in time to 1854 with this stunning print of Harwich, Essex. The Channel port of Harwich is captured from the sea, showcasing the bustling harbor and choppy waters. In the distance, the steamboat Orwell can be seen heading towards the harbor, braving the rough seas.
This historical image offers a glimpse into life in Harwich over a century ago. The port was a hub of activity, with ships coming and going, connecting England to other parts of Europe via the Channel. The choppy sea adds an element of drama to the scene, highlighting the challenges faced by sailors and travelers during this time period.
The steamboat Orwell serves as a focal point in this print, symbolizing progress and innovation in transportation. As one of many vessels navigating these waters in 1854, it played a crucial role in shaping Harwich's history as a key maritime destination.
Whether you have personal ties to Essex or simply appreciate English history, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library is sure to transport you back in time. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of 19th-century Harwich with this evocative piece that captures a moment frozen in time.
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