Home > North America > United States of America > Alaska > Juneau
The "Islander, "Flag-Ship of the Canadian Pacific Alaskan Line, wrecked by an Iceberg off Juneau, Alaska, 16 August (b / w photo)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The "Islander, "Flag-Ship of the Canadian Pacific Alaskan Line, wrecked by an Iceberg off Juneau, Alaska, 16 August (b / w photo)
1629045 The " Islander, " Flag-Ship of the Canadian Pacific Alaskan Line, wrecked by an Iceberg off Juneau, Alaska, 16 August (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Islander, " Flag-Ship of the Canadian Pacific Alaskan Line, wrecked by an Iceberg off Juneau, Alaska, 16 August. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 August 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23076282
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
16 August Alaska Flag Ship Iceberg Islander Wrecked Juneau
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Western Mouse
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Amedee (after) Forestier
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English Photographer
> North America
> Canada
> Related Images
> North America
> Related Images
> North America
> United States of America
> Alaska
> Juneau
> North America
> United States of America
> Alaska
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
The 'Islander, ' Flag-Ship of the Canadian Pacific Alaskan Line, wrecked by an Iceberg off Juneau, Alaska, 16 August (b/w photo) captures a haunting moment frozen in time. This photograph, taken by an English Photographer in the 20th century, showcases the tragic fate of this majestic vessel. The image depicts the once proud 'Islander' ship lying helplessly on its side amidst icy waters. The wreckage serves as a stark reminder of the unforgiving power of nature's elements. The iceberg that caused this devastating incident looms ominously in the background, symbolizing both beauty and danger intertwined. This historic event took place on August 16th near Juneau, Alaska - a region known for its treacherous maritime conditions. As one can imagine, this catastrophe sent shockwaves through not only the crew but also across Canada and beyond. The 'Islander' was considered to be the flagship of the Canadian Pacific Alaskan Line - a symbol of strength and progress. Although this tragedy unfolded over a century ago, it continues to captivate our imagination today. Through this evocative photograph, we are transported back to that fateful day when human ambition collided with nature's might. It serves as a testament to human resilience while reminding us never to underestimate Mother Nature's power.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
