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Woman reading on the deck of an Atlantic Steamship, 1888
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Woman reading on the deck of an Atlantic Steamship, 1888
Portrait of a very pretty young woman reading in her deck chair with hat and parasol, during a trans-Atlantic passage, 1888
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1888 Atlantic Deck Parasol Passage Steam Ship Trans
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This image, titled 'A Pretty Young Woman Reading on the Deck of an Atlantic Steamship, 1888,' transports us back in time to an era of grand voyages across the Atlantic Ocean. The young woman, dressed in a stylish hat and parasol, sits comfortably in a deck chair, engrossed in her book. Her serene expression and the tranquility of the scene convey the sense of leisure and luxury that travel by steamship once offered. The year was 1888, a time when trans-Atlantic passages became increasingly popular due to advancements in steamship technology. The steamship, with its impressive size and might, symbolized the height of modern transportation. This photograph, taken during such a passage, captures a moment of quiet reflection and relaxation amidst the vast expanse of the Atlantic. The young woman's attire is reminiscent of the fashionable clothing of the late 19th century. Her hat, adorned with a delicate ribbon, protects her from the sun, while her parasol offers shade from the intense heat. The deck chair, with its elegant design, invites one to imagine the comfort it provided during the long journey. This photograph is a testament to the historical significance of trans-Atlantic travel and the role it played in shaping the world we live in today. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and allure of a bygone era. The woman's peaceful reading session on the deck of the steamship serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures that can be found even during the most extraordinary of journeys.
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