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Framed Print : The Deck of the SS Gallia, 1879
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The Deck of the SS Gallia, 1879
Engraving showing the deck, funnel and masts of the Cunard Companys Steamship Gallia at sea, 1879. Launched earlier that year, the Gallia worked for the Cunard Line until 1897 when she was sold to the Beaver Line. Two years later she was sold to the Allan Line and the next year she was stranded on Sorel Point, Quebec, then salvaged and finally scrapped
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1879 1897 Allan Beaver Companys Cunard Deck Earlier Finally Funnel Launched Masts Point Quebec Salvaged Scrapped Sold Sorel Steam Ship Stranded Worked Years Year
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "The Deck of the SS Gallia, 1879" framed print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting engraving transports you back in time to the age of grand maritime adventures. Witness the majestic Cunard Company's Steamship Gallia in all its glory as it sails the high seas. Launched in 1879, the Gallia was a marvel of engineering, with her impressive deck, funnel, and masts proudly on display. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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This enchanting engraving captures the majesty of the SS Gallia as she sails the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean in the late 19th century. Launched in 1879, the SS Gallia was a proud addition to the Cunard Company's fleet, known for its advanced engineering and elegant design. The intricate details of the ship's deck, funnel, and masts are beautifully rendered, offering a glimpse into the golden age of ocean travel. The SS Gallia spent many productive years under the Cunard flag before being sold to the Beaver Line in 1897. Two years later, she was transferred to the Allan Line, where she continued to serve until an unfortunate incident in 1899. The ship was stranded on Sorel Point, Quebec, leaving her future uncertain. Despite the setback, the SS Gallia was salvaged and put back into service. However, her days as a proud ocean liner were numbered. In the early 20th century, she was eventually sold for scrap, marking the end of an era for this historic vessel. This image, taken from an engraving in an 1897 issue of Illustrated London News, offers a glimpse into the rich history of ocean travel and the SS Gallia's place in maritime history. With its intricate details and stunning composition, it is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the ships that have sailed upon it.
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