Photographic Print : T. S. Arethusa at Greenhithe, 1875
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T. S. Arethusa at Greenhithe, 1875
Engraving showing the training ship Arethusa, anchored in the River Thames, at Greenhithe, 1875
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1875 Anchored Greenhithe January
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print of "T.S. Arethusa at Greenhitte, 1875" from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic training ship Arethusa, anchored gracefully in the River Thames at Greenhitte. With intricate details and stunning clarity, this print is a must-have for history buffs, maritime enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring a piece of history into your home or office, and let this timeless image transport you to another era.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19cm (11" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 engraving, titled 'Arethusa at Greenhithe, 1875,' offers a glimpse into the past as it depicts the training ship Arethusa, proudly anchored in the River Thames at Greenhithe. The image, published by Iln on January 30, 1875, captures the historical significance of this vessel, which was a crucial part of the British maritime training system during the late 19th century. The Arethusa, a three-masted barque, was one of several training ships operated by the Marine Society and the Sea Cadet Corps. The ship's primary role was to provide young boys and men with the essential skills and knowledge required for a career at sea. The rigorous training program included seamanship, navigation, and discipline, ensuring that the trainees were well-equipped to face the challenges of life at sea. The engraving shows the Arethusa in all its glory, with its sails fully set against the backdrop of the River Thames. The calm waters of the Thames reflect the ship's elegant silhouette, and the surrounding landscape, dotted with trees and buildings, adds to the serene and picturesque scene. The image also reveals the bustling activity on the ship, with trainees and crew members going about their daily tasks. This engraving is an important historical document that offers a unique perspective on maritime training during the Victorian era. It serves as a testament to the vital role that the Marine Society and the Sea Cadet Corps played in shaping the lives of countless young men who went on to pursue careers at sea. The Arethusa, with its rich history and legacy, remains an enduring symbol of the seafaring traditions that have shaped the maritime history of Britain.
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