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A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht "Victoria, "VIII, going to an Afternoon Dance on Board H Ms "Alexandra, "at Malta (engraving)
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A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht "Victoria, "VIII, going to an Afternoon Dance on Board H Ms "Alexandra, "at Malta (engraving)
1041689 A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht " Victoria, " VIII, going to an Afternoon Dance on Board H Ms " Alexandra, " at Malta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht " Victoria, " VIII, going to an Afternoon Dance on Board H Ms " Alexandra, " at Malta. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 November 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22206404
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This engraving captures the essence of a pleasure cruise to the Mediterranean aboard the magnificent steam yacht "Victoria, VIII". The scene unfolds as the yacht makes its way to an afternoon dance on board H. M. S. "Alexandra" at Malta. In this bustling harbor, filled with boats and tugboats, we see a group of elegantly dressed passengers descending from their vessel onto a small boat that will transport them to their destination. Among them is an old fellow, perhaps reminiscing about past adventures at sea. As they make their way down the steps, they are met by street scenes and curious onlookers who have gathered to catch a glimpse of these privileged travelers. One can almost hear the buzz of excitement in the air as introductions are made and quick words exchanged. Amidst all this commotion, our eyes are drawn towards two young women who seem particularly enthralled by their surroundings. They pause for a moment outside a charming shop before hurrying along to join their companions. The image evokes feelings of anticipation and camaraderie as friends come together for an unforgettable experience in one of Europe's most enchanting destinations. It serves as a reminder that travel has always been not only about reaching new places but also about forging connections and creating lasting memories. This engraving transports us back in time, allowing us to relish in the joyous atmosphere of this pleasure cruise through its intricate details and vivid depiction of life at sea during the 19th century.
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