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View of the "Spray", a boat aboard which the American navigator Joshua SloCum (1844-1909) began his tour of the world in 1895, caught in a storm off Patagonia. Illustration by Thomas Fogarty (1873-1938)
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View of the "Spray", a boat aboard which the American navigator Joshua SloCum (1844-1909) began his tour of the world in 1895, caught in a storm off Patagonia. Illustration by Thomas Fogarty (1873-1938)
GIA4797036 View of the " Spray", a boat aboard which the American navigator Joshua SloCum (1844-1909) began his tour of the world in 1895, caught in a storm off Patagonia. Illustration by Thomas Fogarty (1873-1938) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the " Spray", a boat aboard which the American navigator Joshua SloCum (1844-1909) began his tour of the world in 1895, caught in a storm off Patagonia. Illustration by Thomas Fogarty (1873-1938)); © Giancarlo Costa
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This illustration captures the intense and treacherous journey of American navigator Joshua SloCum aboard his boat, the "Spray". In 1895, SloCum embarked on a historic tour around the world, beginning his adventure on this very vessel. However, fate had a different plan for him as he found himself caught in a violent storm off the coast of Patagonia. The artist Thomas Fogarty masterfully depicts the chaos and danger of this moment. The turbulent waves crash against the sturdy hull of the "Spray" threatening to engulf it entirely. The hazy atmosphere adds an air of mystery and suspense to the scene, emphasizing just how precarious SloCum's situation was. SloCum's determination and bravery shine through in this image. Despite facing such adversity, he remained steadfast in his pursuit of circumnavigating the globe. This print serves as a testament to human resilience and our innate desire to explore even in the face of immense challenges. Giancarlo Costa's expert reproduction allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by Fogarty over a century ago. It transports us back to that fateful moment when one man set out on an extraordinary voyage that would become legendary. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded not only of SloCum's incredible feat but also of our own capacity for adventure and discovery.
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