SHIPWRECK, 1866. The Peninsular and Oriental screw-steamer Jeddo ashore near Bombay, India. Wood engraving, English, 1866
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SHIPWRECK, 1866. The Peninsular and Oriental screw-steamer Jeddo ashore near Bombay, India. Wood engraving, English, 1866
SHIPWRECK, 1866. The Peninsular and Oriental screw-steamer " Jeddo" ashore near Bombay, India. Wood engraving, English, 1866
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1866 Asian Bombay Coast Line Ocean Peninsula Ship Wreck Steam Steam Boat Trouble Jeddo
SHIPWRECK, 1866 - A Glimpse into Maritime Misfortune in Bombay
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This wood engraving from 1866 transports us back to a fateful moment near the coast of Bombay, India. The Peninsular and Oriental screw-steamer Jeddo, depicted in intricate detail, lies helplessly ashore amidst the tumultuous Indian Ocean waves. This striking image captures the essence of trouble and despair that engulfed this ill-fated vessel. The artist's skilled hand brings to life the dramatic scene with remarkable precision. Every line etched on this print tells a story of struggle and resilience against nature's wrath. The Jeddo, an Asian transportation marvel of its time, now finds itself trapped in a perilous shipwreck. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the fragility of human endeavors when faced with the mighty forces of nature. The shipwreck serves as a poignant reminder that even in an era marked by technological advancements such as steam-powered boats like Jeddo, maritime disasters were still a grim reality. Through this wood engraving created by an English artist over a century ago, we gain insight into both the dangers faced by seafarers during their voyages and the artistic talent employed to capture these moments for posterity. Let us cherish this glimpse into history provided by Granger Art on Demand - not only for its aesthetic value but also for its ability to transport us back in time and evoke emotions tied to human perseverance
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