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Metropolitan Steamship Co. daily outside line between New York & Boston... Neptune (lithograph, coloured)
7342661 Metropolitan Steamship Co. daily outside line between New York & Boston... Neptune (lithograph, coloured) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); 58.3x93.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Charles Richard Parsons [artist]; Atwater [artist]; Endicott & Co. [engravers]
Metropolitan Steamship Co. daily outside line between New York & Boston... Neptune); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning lithograph print depicts the Metropolitan Steamship Co.'s daily outside line between New York and Boston, showcasing the majestic paddle wheel steamer Neptune in all its glory. Created by artists Currier, N. and Ives, J.M., this colorful artwork captures the essence of 19th-century passenger transportation on the open seas.
The intricate details of the steamship, from its billowing smokestacks to its bustling deck filled with passengers, evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of travel. The skilled engravers Atwater and Endicott & Co. have brought this scene to life with vibrant colors that pop against the backdrop of the sea.
As one gazes upon this historical masterpiece housed at the National Maritime Museum in London, it's easy to imagine oneself aboard the Neptune as it plies its trade route between two bustling American cities. The hustle and bustle of daily life on board are palpable, making us feel like we're right there experiencing it firsthand.
This print serves as a reminder of a time when steamships were not just modes of transport but symbols of progress and adventure. It is a testament to human ingenuity and determination to conquer new frontiers through innovation in transportation. The Metropolitan Steamship Co.'s legacy lives on through this artwork that continues to inspire awe and wonder in viewers today.
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