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Homeward Bound, Notes on Board a British India Steam Navigation Companys Steamer (engraving)
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Homeward Bound, Notes on Board a British India Steam Navigation Companys Steamer (engraving)
1060361 Homeward Bound, Notes on Board a British India Steam Navigation Companys Steamer (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Homeward Bound, Notes on Board a British India Steam Navigation Companys Steamer. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 November 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23515016
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Bay Of Biscay Board Difficulties Homeward Bound Notes Siesta Stormy Weather Tropics
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Homeward Bound, Notes on Board a British India Steam Navigation Company's Steamer
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is an enchanting engraving that captures the essence of life aboard a maritime vessel in the late 19th century. Created by John Charles Dollman and published in The Graphic on November 20,1880, this illustration offers a glimpse into the leisurely yet challenging journey homeward. Set against the backdrop of stormy weather in the Bay of Biscay, we witness a scene filled with both tranquility and excitement. Children can be seen playing and taking part in various activities while their parents relax or engage in conversation. The tropical setting adds to the allure of this voyage as passengers find respite from their daily routines. The artist skillfully portrays moments of joy amidst difficulties faced during sea travel. As waves crash against the ship's hull, notes are scribbled down by passengers who seek solace through music or writing. A child takes advantage of this turbulent moment to enjoy a siesta – finding comfort even amidst chaos. This print not only showcases the beauty and challenges inherent to maritime journeys but also serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability. It reminds us that even when faced with adversity, there is always room for leisure and connection among fellow travelers. Displayed within private collections today, "Homeward Bound" continues to captivate viewers with its vivid depiction of life at sea over a century ago.
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