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A photograph of the passenger/cargo liner "Duke of Devonshire" (1873) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, 19th century (b/w photo)
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A photograph of the passenger/cargo liner "Duke of Devonshire" (1873) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, 19th century (b/w photo)
7340137 A photograph of the passenger/cargo liner "Duke of Devonshire" (1873) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, 19th century (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Liner Paddle Wheel Steamer Paddlesteamers Pasangers Passangers Passenger Passengers Riverthames Steamship
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This stunning photograph captures the majestic passenger/cargo liner "Duke of Devonshire" at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames during the 19th century. The intricate details of this historic steamship, with its paddle wheel steamer design, showcase the advanced technology and craftsmanship of the era.
The bustling activity along the riverbank hints at a time when maritime transport was a vital lifeline for trade and travel. The "Duke of Devonshire" stands as a symbol of British ingenuity and innovation in transportation, serving as a mode of conveyance that connected people and goods across the United Kingdom.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when steamships ruled the waters and London's River Thames was teeming with vessels like the one depicted here. The reflection of the ship on the calm waters adds an element of tranquility to this bustling scene, reminding us of both the power and grace embodied by these grand liners.
Through this photograph, we are given a glimpse into a bygone era where ships like the "Duke of Devonshire" reigned supreme on waterways around Europe. It serves as a timeless reminder of our rich maritime history and legacy that continues to inspire awe and admiration today.
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