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A Yacht Voyage from England to North America (engraving)
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A Yacht Voyage from England to North America (engraving)
1049251 A Yacht Voyage from England to North America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Yacht Voyage from England to North America. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 August 1875.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22221980
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Atlantic Ocean Deck First Sight Hove Iceberg Tiller Watch Yachts
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This engraving, titled "A Yacht Voyage from England to North America" takes us back in time to the 19th century. The image showcases a dramatic scene at sea, as a majestic yacht battles against the elements on its journey across the Atlantic Ocean. Under storm canvas, with dark clouds looming above and waves crashing against its hull, the yacht bravely pushes forward. A young boy named Bob can be seen on deck, his eyes fixed on the horizon as he watches for any signs of land ahead. His presence symbolizes both innocence and resilience in the face of adversity. Despite the challenging conditions, there is a glimmer of hope visible through breaks in the clouds - fair weather lies just beyond reach. The skilled mariners onboard navigate diligently, their hands firmly gripping the tiller to steer clear of treacherous icebergs that dot their path. The engraving captures a pivotal moment in this transatlantic voyage - when landfall is finally made after weeks or even months at sea. It evokes feelings of anticipation and relief as sailors catch sight of North America's distant shores for the first time. This artwork serves as a testament to human determination and exploration during an era when crossing vast oceans was no small feat. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with maritime adventures and pays homage to those who dared to conquer uncharted waters before us.
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