Framed Print : Cooking Soup on an Emigrant Ship, 1849
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Cooking Soup on an Emigrant Ship, 1849
Engraving of the galley on the deck of an emigrant ship, where passengers are being doled out soup, 1849. In the foreground is a cannon and a door down to the hold with lifting gear
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Media ID 4382429
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1849 Cannon Cooking Deck Emigrant Foreground Galley Gear Hold Lifting Passengers Soup
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the engraving "Cooking Soup on an Emigrant Ship, 1849" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the heart of an emigrant ship in the 19th century, where passengers huddle around the galley as they're served nourishing soup. The foreground showcases a cannon and a door to the hold, with lifting gear, adding to the authenticity of this historical piece. Bring this intriguing snapshot of the past into your home and add depth to any room with its rich details and captivating storytelling.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1849 depicts a scene of hardship and resilience aboard an emigrant ship, as passengers are being served soup in the galley on deck. The image transports us back to a time when emigrants embarked on perilous journeys in search of new opportunities and a better life.
In the foreground, a cannon stands as a stark reminder of the dangers that these travelers faced at sea. Behind it, we see a door leading down to the hold, where lifting gear is visible - perhaps symbolizing the heavy burden carried by those who left everything behind for a chance at something more.
The historical significance of this print cannot be overstated. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who braved unknown waters in pursuit of their dreams. The details captured in this engraving - from the weary faces of the passengers to the steam rising from pots on the stove - bring to life the harsh realities faced by emigrants during this tumultuous period in history.
As we gaze upon this image, let us not forget the courage and tenacity displayed by those who dared to venture into uncharted territory. Their stories deserve to be remembered and honored for generations to come.
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