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The London, Chatham, and Dover Railway Companys New Double Steam-Ship, Calais-Douvres, for the Channel Passage (engraving)
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The London, Chatham, and Dover Railway Companys New Double Steam-Ship, Calais-Douvres, for the Channel Passage (engraving)
1590050 The London, Chatham, and Dover Railway Companys New Double Steam-Ship, Calais-Douvres, for the Channel Passage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London, Chatham, and Dover Railway Companys New Double Steam-Ship, Calais-Douvres, for the Channel Passage. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 May 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23391958
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "The London, Chatham, and Dover Railway Company's New Double Steam-Ship, Calais-Douvres, for the Channel Passage" takes us back to the 19th century. The image showcases a remarkable feat of engineering and maritime prowess. In this print, we see the magnificent steamship cutting through the waters of the English Channel with grace and power. Its sleek hull glides effortlessly over the waves as it embarks on its journey from Calais to Dover. The ship's impressive size is emphasized by its towering smokestacks billowing thick plumes of smoke into the sky. Every detail has been meticulously captured in this engraving - from the intricate rudders and paddles that propel the vessel forward to its sturdy construction that ensures a safe passage across treacherous waters. This double steam-ship represents progress and innovation in transportation during an era when railways were expanding their reach beyond land. As we admire this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in maritime history. It serves as a reminder of humanity's ceaseless pursuit of exploration and connectivity. This print not only captures a specific moment but also encapsulates an entire era defined by technological advancements and ambition. "The London, Chatham, and Dover Railway Company's New Double Steam-Ship" is not just an engraving; it is a testament to human ingenuity that continues to inspire awe even today.
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