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The Missing Steamer, "Forth"(engraving)
1617967 The Missing Steamer, " Forth" (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Missing Steamer, " Forth". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 March 1849.
E Weedon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22852600
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Missing Steamer, 'Forth' - A Haunting Engraving from the Depths of Maritime Mystery
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to a time of maritime intrigue and uncertainty. Edwin Weedon's engraving, titled "The Missing Steamer, 'Forth'" takes us on a visual journey that leaves us with more questions than answers. Set against a backdrop of turbulent waters and ominous skies, the image depicts a ship lost at sea. The intricate details in Weedon's work bring to life the haunting atmosphere surrounding this mysterious disappearance. As we gaze upon the print, our minds wander to the countless stories whispered among sailors about ships vanishing into thin air. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on March 3rd, 1849. It serves as a chilling reminder of the dangers faced by seafarers during an era when technology was still grappling with conquering nature's mightiest forces. We find ourselves drawn into this enigma: What happened to the ill-fated steamer? Did it succumb to treacherous weather conditions or fall victim to something far more sinister lurking beneath those unforgiving waves? As we contemplate these questions while admiring Weedon's skillful artistry, one thing becomes clear – this image is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation for us to delve deeper into history's unsolved mysteries and ponder what secrets lie hidden within our vast oceans.
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