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Framed Print : Departure of the Emigrant Ship Lizzie Webber, 1852
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Departure of the Emigrant Ship Lizzie Webber, 1852
Engraving showing the two-masted emigrant ship, Lizzie Webber, leaving Sunderland for Australia, 1852. This was the first emigrant ship to make that passage. The image shows small boats and a steam tug sailing in the foreground and, on the shore, hundreds of people bidding farewell
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1852 Bidding Departure Emigrant Farewell Foreground Hundreds Leaving Masted Passage Shore Sunderland
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history of emigration with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating engraving "Departure of the Emigrant Ship Lizzie Webber, 1852" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork depicts the two-masted emigrant ship, Lizzie Webber, bidding farewell to Sunderland as it embarks on its historic journey to Australia in 1852 - the first emigrant ship to make that passage. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office. Transport yourself back in time and relive the stories of courage and hope that shaped our past.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
The historical significance of the Departure of the Emigrant Ship Lizzie Webber in 1852 is captured beautifully in this engraving. The two-masted ship, a symbol of hope and new beginnings, sets sail from Sunderland to Australia, marking the first emigrant voyage on this route. As the Lizzie Webber leaves port, small boats and a steam tug accompany her on her journey across the vast ocean.
On shore, hundreds of people gather to bid farewell to their loved ones embarking on this life-changing adventure. The image is filled with emotion as families say goodbye, knowing they may never see each other again. The sense of anticipation and trepidation is palpable as the ship disappears into the horizon.
This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by emigrants seeking a better life in distant lands. It captures a moment frozen in time, immortalizing the bravery and sacrifice of those who dared to venture into the unknown.
As we gaze upon this scene from 1852, we are transported back to a time when journeys were long and arduous, but filled with promise and possibility. The Departure of the Emigrant Ship Lizzie Webber stands as a testament to human resilience and determination in the face of uncertainty.
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