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The ship Clyde, off Point Natal (?), caught in the storm on November 1, 1826. Lithography (38.6x51.5 cm) by J.F. Owen, 1827
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The ship Clyde, off Point Natal (?), caught in the storm on November 1, 1826. Lithography (38.6x51.5 cm) by J.F. Owen, 1827
MMM5483496 The ship Clyde, off Point Natal (?), caught in the storm on November 1, 1826. Lithography (38.6x51.5 cm) by J.F. Owen, 1827.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The ship Clyde, off Point Natal (?), caught in the storm on November 1, 1826. Lithography (38.6x51.5 cm) by J.F. Owen, 1827.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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Scuttling Storm Stormy Tempest Wreck Seawater
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The lithograph captures the harrowing scene of The ship Clyde, off Point Natal, caught in a violent storm on November 1, 1826. Created by J.F. Owen in 1827, this piece of art transports us back to a time when maritime travel was fraught with danger and uncertainty.
The dark clouds looming overhead and the crashing waves surrounding the ship evoke a sense of impending doom. The skilled hand of the artist has captured every detail with precision, from the intricate rigging of the vessel to the terrified expressions on the faces of its passengers.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power and unpredictability of nature. The sea is both beautiful and treacherous, offering no mercy to those who dare to challenge its might. The ship Clyde stands as a symbol of human resilience in the face of adversity, battling against all odds to survive another day.
This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to the elements and our humble place within them. It is a testament to both man's ingenuity and his vulnerability when faced with forces beyond his control. Let us take heed from this historical depiction and remember that even in our modern age, nature still holds sway over our lives.
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