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The collision between the SS Toreador and La Bourgogne; view of the Toreador in dock at Liverpool (engraving)
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The collision between the SS Toreador and La Bourgogne; view of the Toreador in dock at Liverpool (engraving)
607870 The collision between the SS Toreador and La Bourgogne; view of the Toreador in dock at Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The collision between the SS Toreador and La Bourgogne; view of the Toreador in dock at Liverpool, showing the extent of her injuries; from The Graphic, 8 March 1890); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22938300
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bay Of Water Collision Damage Dock Extent Habor Harbour Place Harbour Wall La Bourgogne Liverpool Marina Bay Mooring Moorings Pier Pontoons Showing Toreador Wharf Injuries
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This engraving captures the aftermath of a dramatic collision between two mighty vessels, the SS Toreador and La Bourgogne. The scene unfolds at the bustling docks of Liverpool, revealing the extent of damage inflicted upon the SS Toreador. The image showcases a mesmerizing view of the injured ship as it rests in dock, bearing witness to the devastating impact it endured. The scars left by this maritime disaster are evident on its battered hull, serving as a reminder of the immense forces that collided on that fateful day. Amidst this chaotic scene, various elements associated with transportation and maritime life come into focus. A fleet of boats and tugboats surround the wounded vessel, symbolizing both assistance and vigilance in times of crisis. The pier stands stoically nearby while pontoons line up along the harbour wall. As we delve deeper into this intricate composition, one cannot help but ponder upon themes such as resilience and human ingenuity in overcoming adversity. This historical print from 19th-century England serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a testament to our eternal fascination with transportation and its inherent risks. In collaboration with Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, this print invites us to reflect upon our own journeys through life's tumultuous waters while appreciating both their beauty and potential perils.
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