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Shallow-Draught Gunboat for the River Zambesi (engraving)
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Shallow-Draught Gunboat for the River Zambesi (engraving)
6016237 Shallow-Draught Gunboat for the River Zambesi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shallow-Draught Gunboat for the River Zambesi. Illustration for Engineering, An Illustrated Weekly Journal, 16 May 1890.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Shallow-Draught Gunboat for the River Zambesi" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of engineering marvels. The print showcases a remarkable vessel designed specifically for navigating the treacherous waters of the Zambesi River. The gunboat, with its shallow draught, is depicted elegantly gliding through the river's currents. Its sleek design and sturdy construction are a testament to the ingenuity of English engineers from that era. This image serves as a reminder of their dedication to conquering geographical obstacles in order to facilitate trade and exploration. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight not only the craftsmanship involved but also provide insight into how such vessels were constructed during that time period. Every line and curve has been meticulously etched onto paper, allowing viewers to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and functional purpose. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we can't help but be transported back in time when steam-powered ships like these were at the forefront of technological advancements. It serves as a tribute to human innovation and our relentless pursuit of progress. This print from Fine Art Finder reminds us that even centuries later, we continue to push boundaries and overcome challenges in our quest for knowledge and discovery.
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