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The Ship "Centaur, "of Calcutta, lost on the Coast of Arabia (engraving)
1618394 The Ship " Centaur, " of Calcutta, lost on the Coast of Arabia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ship " Centaur, " of Calcutta, lost on the Coast of Arabia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 September 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22852772
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "The Ship 'Centaur' of Calcutta, lost on the Coast of Arabia" takes us back to a significant maritime event in the 19th century. The artwork, created by an English School artist, showcases the ill-fated ship stranded amidst treacherous waters. With meticulous detail and skilled craftsmanship, this print captures the essence of a tragic moment at sea. The Centaur, once a majestic vessel sailing from Calcutta, met its unfortunate fate on the Arabian coast. The image portrays the shipwrecked vessel against a backdrop of crashing waves and rugged cliffs. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported to an era when seafaring adventures were fraught with danger and uncertainty. The intricate lines and shading bring life to every element within the composition - from the distressed ship itself to distant glimpses of India's bustling cityscape. The significance of this engraving is further enhanced by its publication in The Illustrated London News in September 1852. It served as both documentation and storytelling medium for readers hungry for news from around the world. Through this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded not only of human resilience but also our vulnerability in nature's hands. It stands as a testament to those who braved perilous journeys across vast oceans while highlighting their profound impact on global history.
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