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Robert Fultons (1765-1815) steamboat the Clermont, on the Hudson River
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Robert Fultons (1765-1815) steamboat the Clermont, on the Hudson River
PNP247867 Robert Fultons (1765-1815) steamboat the Clermont, on the Hudson River, New York, 1861 (colour litho) by Witt, Richard Varick De (1800-68); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22662618
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Banner Chimney Cruise Fulton Funnel Life Boat Passenger Passengers Side Wheeler Steam Boat Steamer
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This print showcases Robert Fulton's iconic steamboat, the Clermont, gracefully navigating the picturesque Hudson River in New York. The image, captured in 1861 by Richard Varick De Witt, beautifully captures the essence of travel and exploration during this era. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring to life the bustling scene on board. Passengers can be seen enjoying their journey as they relax on deck and take in the breathtaking views around them. The American flag proudly flutters atop the ship's mast, symbolizing both national pride and technological progress. The billowing smoke from the chimney serves as a testament to Fulton's groundbreaking invention that revolutionized transportation. As one of North America's first successful steamboats, it paved the way for future advancements in maritime travel. Notably featured are side wheels that powerfully propel the vessel forward through its paddlewheel propulsion system. A lifeboat is also visible nearby, emphasizing safety measures taken during these early days of passenger cruising. This lithograph not only captures a significant moment in American history but also invites viewers to embark on a visual journey back in time. It serves as a reminder of how innovation and human ingenuity have shaped our world today while showcasing the beauty and allure of river travel along one of America's most iconic waterways –the Hudson River.
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