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Photographic Print : A Mississippi Steamer off St. Louis, from American Notes by Charles Dickens
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A Mississippi Steamer off St. Louis, from American Notes by Charles Dickens
KW392575 A Mississippi Steamer off St. Louis, from American Notes by Charles Dickens (engraving) by Fitchew, E.H. (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12872032
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Balconies Balcony Chimney Cruise Deck Decks Monochrome Paddle Pleasure Steam Boat Steamboat
12"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring "A Mississippi Steamer off St. Louis, from American Notes by Charles Dickens" by E.H. Fitchew. Originally an engraving from the 19th century, now brought to life in stunning detail through our advanced print technology. This iconic image, taken from Charles Dickens' travelogue, "American Notes," offers a glimpse into the history of the mighty Mississippi River and the grandeur of riverboats during the 1800s. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.7cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to the bustling Mississippi River in St. Louis. The image showcases a magnificent Mississippi Steamer as it gracefully glides through the water, leaving a trail of ripples in its wake. The engraving, created by E. H. Fitchew in the 19th century, beautifully depicts every intricate detail of this iconic steamboat. Its towering paddlewheels churn vigorously, propelling the vessel forward with power and precision. The tall chimney emits plumes of smoke into the sky, symbolizing both progress and adventure. As we gaze upon this scene, we are drawn to the multiple decks adorned with charming balconies that overlook the river's expanse. These balconies serve as vantage points for passengers seeking leisurely travel or pleasure cruises along America's great waterways. The print evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when steamboats were at their peak popularity as modes of transportation across vast distances. It invites us to imagine ourselves aboard this grand vessel - perhaps sipping on mint juleps while enjoying panoramic views from one of those elegant balconies. With its monochromatic palette and exquisite attention to detail, this print is not just a visual representation but also an invitation to step back in time and experience firsthand what it was like to journey on a Mississippi Steamer off St. Louis during Charles Dickens' American Notes period.
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