Canvas Print : Ship / Gt Western, 1838
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Ship / Gt Western, 1838
The Great Western at dock in New York (nearby is the Sirius )
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Media ID 595457
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10049294
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Ship / GT Western, 1838" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning vintage image transports us back in time to New York harbor in 1838, where the iconic Great Western steamship proudly sits at dock, with the Sirius nearby. The intricate details of the ships and the bustling harbor activity are beautifully rendered in this exquisite print. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts and history buffs, this canvas print adds an element of timeless sophistication to any room in your home or office. Embrace the past and bring this piece of history into your space, as a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich maritime heritage.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "The Great Western at Dock in New York (nearby is the Sirius)," offers a glimpse into maritime history as it depicts the legendary steamship, The Great Western, docking in New York Harbor in 1838. The Great Western, a groundbreaking vessel, was the first ocean-going steamship to cross the Atlantic from Europe to North America, making it a pioneer in transatlantic steam navigation. The image captures the moment of arrival, with the Great Western's impressive size and stature on full display as it docks alongside another steamship, the Sirius. The intricate details of the ships' iron hulls, smokestacks, and rigging are beautifully rendered, providing a testament to the advanced engineering of the time. The bustling activity at the dockside adds to the scene's vibrancy, with sailors and onlookers gathered to witness the historic event. The ships' masts and rigging are dwarfed by the towering buildings of New York City in the background, highlighting the rapid pace of urban development in the young metropolis. This photograph is a valuable reminder of the transformative impact of steamships on transportation and communication between Europe and North America. It also serves as a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of the pioneers who pushed the boundaries of what was possible in the realm of maritime travel. The Great Western's arrival in New York Harbor marked the beginning of a new era in transatlantic travel, paving the way for the widespread use of steamships and revolutionizing the way people and goods moved between continents. This image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in maritime and transportation history.
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