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The captain of the steamer "Rapid Prince" whilst crossing the rapids of the river San Lorenzo in Canada
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The captain of the steamer "Rapid Prince" whilst crossing the rapids of the river San Lorenzo in Canada
The captain of the steamer "Rapid Prince" whilst crossing the rapids of the river San Lorenzo in Canada Canada. Date of Photograph:1930 ca
Unidentified Author
BAQ-A-001051-0047
Media ID 33154789
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Bell Booth For Work Large Boat Navy Railing Scene Means Of Communication Uniform Wrought Metal Applied Arts And Crafts By Water
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This print captures the fearless captain of the steamer "Rapid Prince" as he fearlessly navigates the treacherous rapids of the majestic river San Lorenzo in Canada. The year is approximately 1930, a time when adventure and exploration were at their peak. Standing tall on the deck, the captain exudes an air of confidence and determination. His uniform, a symbol of his authority, speaks volumes about his role in the armed forces and military life. The meticulously crafted wrought metal railing surrounding him adds a touch of elegance to this rugged scene. The captain's gaze is fixed ahead, focused on safely maneuvering through nature's turbulent waters. His weathered face tells tales of countless journeys across these unforgiving rapids. Behind him lies a large boat that serves as both his home and workplace - a testament to his unwavering commitment to duty. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only an extraordinary feat but also witness history being made. This image encapsulates both man's triumph over nature's obstacles and our insatiable thirst for discovery. As we delve deeper into this photograph, our eyes are drawn to a small booth or hut nearby - perhaps serving as an outpost for means of communication along this remote stretch of waterway. A bell hangs nearby, ready to sound its warning should danger arise. This remarkable piece from Alinari allows us to step back into an era where transportation was still largely reliant on rivers like San Lorenzo. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, there are those who bravely navigate uncharted territories with unwavering resolve – just like the courageous captain aboard "Rapid Prince. "
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