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The Collision in Dover Bay, the Franconia backing from the Strathclyde (engraving)
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The Collision in Dover Bay, the Franconia backing from the Strathclyde (engraving)
1105935 The Collision in Dover Bay, the Franconia backing from the Strathclyde (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collision in Dover Bay, the Franconia backing from the Strathclyde. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 February 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22513560
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Backing Collision Franconia Strathclyde
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This engraving, titled "The Collision in Dover Bay, the Franconia backing from the Strathclyde" takes us back to a dramatic maritime incident that occurred in the 19th century. The print showcases an intense moment frozen in time, capturing the chaos and danger of two colossal ships colliding. In this historic scene, we witness the Franconia ship desperately trying to maneuver away from the approaching Strathclyde vessel. The tension is palpable as waves crash against their hulls, creating a sense of urgency and impending disaster. The skilled craftsmanship of the English School artist is evident through intricate details that bring life to every wave and ripple on the water's surface. Published in The Illustrated London News on February 26th, 1876, this illustration transports us back to an era when such incidents were not uncommon but still held immense fascination for readers. It serves as a reminder of both human fallibility and resilience amidst challenging circumstances. As we gaze upon this historical artwork today, it reminds us of our connection to past events and how they continue to shape our present. This particular print holds great value as it allows us to reflect on maritime history while appreciating its artistic merit. Its inclusion within private collections ensures its preservation for future generations who seek knowledge about significant moments like "The Collision in Dover Bay. "
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