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The Ship "Northfleet, "sunk off Dungeness (engraving)
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The Ship "Northfleet, "sunk off Dungeness (engraving)
1052698 The Ship " Northfleet, " sunk off Dungeness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ship " Northfleet, " sunk off Dungeness. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 February 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23040624
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This engraving, titled "The Ship 'Northfleet, ' sunk off Dungeness" takes us back to a fateful day in maritime history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the tragic event that unfolded on February 1,1873. The image showcases the ill-fated ship, Northfleet, as it meets its untimely demise off the coast of Dungeness. The vessel's grandeur is juxtaposed against the turbulent waters surrounding it. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the chaos and despair that engulfed both crew members and passengers during this catastrophic incident. Published in The Graphic magazine, this illustration serves as a somber reminder of the dangers faced by seafarers in their quest for adventure and trade. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity. Preserved within a private collection and now made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this historical artifact invites viewers to reflect upon our shared maritime heritage. As we gaze upon this hauntingly beautiful print, we are reminded of both triumphs and tragedies that have shaped our world's oceans throughout time. Let us honor those who sailed aboard Northfleet on that fateful day while appreciating the bravery exhibited by sailors past and present who navigate treacherous waters with unwavering determination.
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