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Cruize of HMS Ruby to Staten Island and the Beagle Channel (engraving)
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Cruize of HMS Ruby to Staten Island and the Beagle Channel (engraving)
1595739 Cruize of HMS Ruby to Staten Island and the Beagle Channel (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cruize of HMS Ruby to Staten Island and the Beagle Channel. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 October 1888.
Henry Charles Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23393618
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The engraving titled "Cruize of HMS Ruby to Staten Island and the Beagle Channel" captures a fascinating moment in history. Created by Henry Charles Seppings Wright, this print showcases the voyage of the Royal Navy's HMS Ruby through South America's stunning landscapes. In this scene, we witness the ship anchored near Staten Island and the Beagle Channel. The crew is engaged with various activities, including interacting with Native Onas Indians and American missionaries. The presence of both civilized Indians and native tribes adds depth to this historical narrative. As our eyes wander across the image, we are drawn to Mount Buckland in the background, its peak majestically reaching towards the sky. This breathtaking sight serves as a reminder of nature's grandeur that surrounded these explorers during their journey. Captain Allen Gardner leads his crew with determination and courage as they navigate uncharted waters. The sailors' disciplined bows indicate their respect for their commanding officer and dedication to duty. This engraving not only commemorates an important naval expedition but also provides a glimpse into life during that era. It highlights cultural exchanges between different groups while showcasing South America's diverse landscapes. Through this artwork, we can appreciate both the beauty of nature and humanity's quest for exploration. It stands as a testament to the bravery of those who ventured into unknown territories in search of knowledge and adventure.
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