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The steamboat Chimborazo, from the eastern line, caught in the tempete, 1880. Colour engraving
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The steamboat Chimborazo, from the eastern line, caught in the tempete, 1880. Colour engraving
NWI4962248 The steamboat Chimborazo, from the eastern line, caught in the tempete, 1880. Colour engraving.; (add.info.: The steamboat Chimborazo, from the eastern line, caught in the tempete, 1880. Colour engraving.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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Danger Hazy Shipwreck Steam Boat Steamship Tempete
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The steamboat Chimborazo, from the eastern line, is captured in a moment of chaos and danger in this stunning 1880 colour engraving. The tempestuous weather swirls around the vessel, creating a sense of urgency and uncertainty. The skilled engraver has expertly depicted the hazy atmosphere and turbulent sea, emphasizing the perilous situation faced by those on board.
This image transports us back to the 19th century, a time when steamboats were a vital mode of transportation for passengers and goods. The Chimborazo stands out against the tumultuous backdrop, its structure appearing fragile yet resilient in the face of nature's fury.
The scene evokes feelings of suspense and intrigue as we wonder about the fate of those aboard the steamboat. Will they safely navigate through the storm or succumb to its power? The artist's attention to detail brings this historical moment to life, allowing us to experience firsthand the challenges faced by seafarers during this era.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the dangers that come with marine travel and how unpredictable weather conditions can turn a routine journey into a fight for survival. The steamboat Chimborazo serves as a symbol of resilience in adversity, standing tall amidst raging seas and turbulent skies.
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