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Visit of Colonial Guests to the P and O Companys Fleet, Albert Docks (engraving)
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Visit of Colonial Guests to the P and O Companys Fleet, Albert Docks (engraving)
1062077 Visit of Colonial Guests to the P and O Companys Fleet, Albert Docks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of Colonial Guests to the P and O Companys Fleet, Albert Docks. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 June 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23515146
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Crew Docks Liverpool Manning Merseyside Steaming Visiting Yards Albert Docks
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This engraving, titled "Visit of Colonial Guests to the P and O Company's Fleet, Albert Docks" takes us back to the 19th century when Liverpool's maritime industry was at its peak. The image showcases a momentous occasion as colonial guests are welcomed aboard the impressive fleet of ships owned by the renowned P and O Company. The bustling scene depicts a flurry of activity in the docks, with crew members diligently manning their stations while preparing for this special visit. The grandeur of the ships is evident as they stand tall against the backdrop of Albert Docks, exuding power and elegance. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes clear that this event held great significance both for Liverpool's maritime heritage and for fostering relationships between colonial powers. It serves as a reminder of Britain's vast empire during that era. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail, from the steam billowing out from beneath each vessel to the expressions on faces filled with excitement and anticipation. This engraving not only transports us back in time but also provides insight into an important chapter in history. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its cultural value. It stands as a testament to Liverpool's rich maritime legacy and serves as an invitation to explore further into our shared past.
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