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Pirate ship, built in Glasgow, Scotland, 1886 (b / w photo)
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Pirate ship, built in Glasgow, Scotland, 1886 (b / w photo)
983275 Pirate ship, built in Glasgow, Scotland, 1886 (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pirate ship, built in Glasgow, Scotland, 1886. Built as the Balclutha, renamed Star of Alaska in 1904, then Pacific Queen in 1933. The ship was used for the film Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) starring Clark Gable and Charles Laughton.); Look and Learn / Naylon Maritime Collection
Media ID 22203314
© Look and Learn / Naylon Maritime Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cinema Film Hollywood Sailing Ship Balclutha Mutiny On The Bounty
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This print takes us back to the year 1886 in Glasgow, Scotland. Standing proudly before us is a magnificent pirate ship, known as the Balclutha during its early years. Built with great craftsmanship and attention to detail, this vessel would later be renamed Star of Alaska in 1904 and Pacific Queen in 1933. What makes this ship even more fascinating is its connection to Hollywood's golden era. The iconic film Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), starring legendary actors Clark Gable and Charles Laughton, utilized this very ship for its production. Imagine the excitement that must have filled these historic wooden decks as cameras rolled and scenes unfolded. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported not only through time but also across vast oceans. This sailing ship represents an era when cinema was still in its infancy, yet it managed to capture our imaginations with tales of adventure on the high seas. The British heritage of this vessel shines through as it proudly displays the flag of Great Britain atop its mast. It serves as a reminder of Scotland's rich maritime history and contributions to global transportation. Thanks to American photographer from the 19th century who captured this momentous scene, we can now appreciate both the beauty of this pirate ship and its significant role within entertainment history.
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