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Martha's Vineyard: The Monohansett, The Martha's Vineyard, The Nantucket, The Island Home, The River Queen (b/w photo)
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Martha's Vineyard: The Monohansett, The Martha's Vineyard, The Nantucket, The Island Home, The River Queen (b/w photo)
8640633 Martha's Vineyard: The Monohansett, The Martha's Vineyard, The Nantucket, The Island Home, The River Queen (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monohansett, The Martha's Vineyard, The Nantucket, The Island Home, The River Queen. Illustration for A Greeting from Martha's Vineyard, Photo-gravures (A Wittemann / The Albertype Co, 1895). Martha's Vineyard, a Massachusetts island, sits in the Atlantic just south of Cape Cod.); © Look and Learn
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This stunning print captures the essence of Martha's Vineyard in the 19th century, showcasing five iconic steamships - The Monohansett, The Martha's Vineyard, The Nantucket, The Island Home, and The River Queen. These majestic vessels were essential for transportation to and from the Massachusetts island, which sits in the Atlantic just south of Cape Cod.
The intricate details of each ship are beautifully preserved in this historic image, offering a glimpse into a bygone era when maritime travel was at its peak. From the sleek lines of their hulls to the billowing smokestacks that powered them through the open seas, these steamships symbolize both progress and tradition.
As they plied the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, these ships connected Martha's Vineyard to mainland America and beyond. They were lifelines for residents and visitors alike, carrying passengers and cargo with efficiency and grace.
Today, this photo serves as a reminder of a time when travel was slower but no less enchanting. It evokes nostalgia for an age when steamships ruled the waves and Martha's Vineyard was a bustling hub of activity. And it invites us to imagine ourselves on board one of these grand vessels, sailing towards adventure on distant shores.
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