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Madagascar, the "Taymouth Castle"leaving Tamatave with Despatches for the Mauritius, 28 June (engraving)
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Madagascar, the "Taymouth Castle"leaving Tamatave with Despatches for the Mauritius, 28 June (engraving)
1044443 Madagascar, the " Taymouth Castle" leaving Tamatave with Despatches for the Mauritius, 28 June (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madagascar, the " Taymouth Castle" leaving Tamatave with Despatches for the Mauritius, 28 June. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 September 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22515502
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Board Bourgogne Franche Comte Burgundian Burgundy Despatches Flore Leaving Madagascar Mauritius Tamatave Taymouth Castle 28 June Nievre
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This engraving titled "Madagascar, the 'Taymouth Castle' leaving Tamatave with Despatches for the Mauritius, 28 June" transports us back to the 19th century. The image showcases a momentous event in maritime history as the magnificent ship sets sail from Tamatave, Madagascar, on an important mission to deliver despatches to the island of Mauritius. The Taymouth Castle stands proudly against a picturesque backdrop of clear blue skies and calm waters. Its grandeur is accentuated by its size and intricate design details that are beautifully captured in this engraving. As it leaves port, we can imagine the excitement and anticipation felt by those onboard as they embark on their voyage across the Indian Ocean. Surrounding the Taymouth Castle are other vessels that add depth and context to this historical scene. A French war vessel named H. M. S Dragon can be seen nearby, symbolizing international relations during this time period. The presence of various ships highlights both cooperation and competition between nations. This engraving not only captures a significant moment in naval history but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and exploration. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with travel and discovery, as well as our ability to overcome challenges presented by vast oceans. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment at sea – one filled with hope, adventure, and endless possibilities.
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