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Mary Evans Picture Library Photo Prints and Wall Art
On board the Indus emigrant ship
The cover of The Graphic, 29 June 1872, including five illustrations of life on board the Indus emigrant ship, one of the London Line of Queensland Packets, which set sail from Gravesend, Kent and was bound for Brisbane, Australia, carrying over five hundred passengers. Date: 1872. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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1872 Brisbane Cook Deck Decks Emigrant Galley Graphic Illustrations Indus Packets Passengers Provisions Queensland
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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Kent > Gravesend
> Oceania > Australia > Brisbane
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On Board the Indus: A Glimpse into the Life of Emigrants Sailing from England to Queensland, Australia, 1872 This evocative cover of The Graphic from June 1872 offers a fascinating insight into the lives of emigrants aboard the Indus, one of the London Line of Queensland Packets, as they embarked on their journey from Gravesend, Kent, to Brisbane, Australia. With over five hundred passengers on board, the Indus was a microcosm of diverse communities, each eager to begin new lives in the land Down Under. The illustrations on this cover capture the essence of life on board, from ladies enjoying a leisurely moment on the deck, basking in the sun and taking in the vast ocean vistas, to the hustle and bustle of the galley where the ship's cooks were busy preparing provisions for the long journey. The deck scenes depict the various activities that kept passengers occupied during the voyage, from children playing games to men engaging in lively conversations. The Indus was a vital link between England and Queensland, carrying not only passengers but also essential supplies and goods. The journey was long and arduous, taking several months, and the conditions on board could be cramped and uncomfortable. However, the promise of a new life in a land of opportunity and adventure made the sacrifices worthwhile. This cover is a testament to the rich history of emigration from Europe to Australia during the late 19th century. It offers a glimpse into the daily lives of emigrants and the challenges they faced during their journey to a new land, filled with hope and excitement for the future. The Indus and other ships like it played a significant role in shaping the cultural and social fabric of Australia, and this cover serves as a reminder of the incredible stories that lie within the annals of maritime history.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating illustration "On board the Indus emigrant ship" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This classic image, originally published in The Graphic on June 29, 1872, offers a unique glimpse into the lives of emigrants aboard the Indus, one of the London Line of Queensland Packets. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance the intricate details of this historical artwork. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and add depth and character to any space.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "On board the Indus emigrant ship," is an authentic reproduction from The Graphic, published on 29 June 1872. The five illustrations in this series offer a fascinating glimpse into life aboard the Indus, one of the London Line of Queensland Packets, as it set sail from Gravesend. Bring the history and stories of this iconic vessel into your home or office with our high-quality, archival-grade prints. Each print is meticulously produced to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the original. Discover the past and add a touch of history to your space with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse.
Poster Prints
"Step back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic illustration "On board the Indus emigrant ship" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Originally published in The Graphic on June 29, 1872, this vintage collection showcases five captivating images of life aboard the Indus, a London Line of Queensland Packets ship that set sail from Gravesend. Bring the history of emigration to life in your home or office with these beautifully printed and preserved posters, perfect for adding character and depth to any space."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles, featuring the intriguing image "On board the Indus emigrant ship" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage illustration, originally published in The Graphic on June 29, 1872, offers a fascinating glimpse into life aboard one of the London Line of Queensland Packets, which set sail from Gravesend. Immerse yourself in the rich history of emigration as you piece together the details of this intricately detailed puzzle. With five captivating illustrations to discover, this jigsaw puzzle is an engaging and educational pastime for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Escape to a bygone era and connect the past with the present as you complete this beautiful puzzle.
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