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Effects of the late Storm in Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope (engraving)
1610498 Effects of the late Storm in Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effects of the late Storm in Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 August 1865.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22265908
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cape Of Good Hope Effects Shipwrecks Storm Table Bay
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This engraving titled "Effects of the late Storm in Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope" takes us back to a tumultuous moment in maritime history. Created by an anonymous English artist from the 19th century, this print captures the aftermath of a devastating storm that struck Table Bay, South Africa. The scene is filled with chaos and destruction as ships lay wrecked along the coastline. The artist skillfully portrays the power and fury of nature through swirling waves crashing against jagged rocks. The dark clouds overhead hint at the intensity of the storm that has just passed. Table Bay, located near Cape of Good Hope, was notorious for its treacherous waters and unpredictable weather conditions. This engraving serves as a reminder of the dangers faced by sailors navigating these unforgiving seas. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported to a time when maritime travel was fraught with peril. It evokes feelings of awe and respect for those who braved such tempestuous waters in pursuit of trade and exploration. Preserved within private collections, this engraving remains an important testament to both human resilience and nature's overwhelming force. Through its intricate details and dramatic composition, it invites us to reflect on our own vulnerability in the face of powerful natural forces while appreciating humanity's enduring spirit in overcoming adversity at sea.
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