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Holyhead-Howth Crossing
Passengers on the deck of the steam packet plying between Holyhead (Wales) and Howth (Ireland) : note that two private carriages are also being carried
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1825 Carriages Carried Crossing Deck Holyhead Howth Note Packet Passengers Plying Private
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Holyhead-Howth Crossing" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time, as passengers on the deck of a steam packet eagerly anticipate their arrival at Howth, Ireland from Holyhead, Wales. Two private carriages are skillfully carried along the water, adding an intriguing element to this mesmerizing scene. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historical photograph to life in your home. Embrace the timeless charm of yesteryears with this beautiful and evocative addition to your décor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures the spirit of adventure and connection that defined the Holyhead-Howth Crossing, a historic steam packet service that linked Wales and Ireland from 1825. The photograph, taken in the mid-19th century, depicts passengers on the deck of the steam packet as it makes its way across the Irish Sea. The rugged cliffs of Wales recede into the distance, while the rolling waves and expansive horizon stretch out before the voyagers. Two private carriages are visible on the deck, a testament to the service's versatility and convenience. These carriages would have provided a degree of comfort and privacy for the affluent passengers, allowing them to travel in style and seclusion. The steam packet's powerful engine and innovative design enabled it to carry both passengers and cargo, making it an essential mode of transport during a time when travel between the two countries was limited. The Holyhead-Howth Crossing was more than just a means of transportation; it was a lifeline that connected communities, facilitated trade, and fostered cultural exchange. The journey was an experience in itself, with passengers often recounting tales of rough seas, thrilling encounters with other vessels, and the thrill of setting foot on foreign soil. As you gaze at this photograph, imagine the stories that unfolded on the deck of this steam packet, the friendships forged, and the memories made during the Holyhead-Howth Crossing. This image is a testament to the enduring allure of maritime travel and the human spirit's ability to overcome the challenges of the sea.
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