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Un bateau a vapeur sur le Volga (engraving)
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Un bateau a vapeur sur le Volga (engraving)
2814439 Un bateau a vapeur sur le Volga (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un bateau a vapeur sur le Volga. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1867 1H). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Un bateau a vapeur sur le Volga" takes us on a journey back in time to 19th century Russia. The image showcases an impressive steamboat gracefully gliding along the majestic Volga River. Its intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical scene to life. The steamboat, constructed entirely of wood, stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of its time. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the texture and grain of the timber with remarkable precision. This vessel not only represents a mode of transport but also symbolizes the progress and innovation that were sweeping through Russia during this era. As we delve into this enchanting print, we are transported to Asia - specifically Russia - where boats like these played a vital role in transportation across vast waterways. The steamboat served as both passenger transportation and means of transporting goods from one region to another. The inclusion of firewood stacked neatly on board suggests that it was used not only for propulsion but also for heating purposes during colder seasons. This practical feature highlights how essential firewood was for survival in these regions. "Un bateau a vapeur sur le Volga" offers us an intriguing glimpse into history while celebrating the beauty and functionality of Russian boat-building traditions. It reminds us that even within art prints lies untold stories waiting to be discovered by those who appreciate their rich cultural significance.
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