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An Autumn Trip in the Mediterranean on Board a P. and O. Boat. - The Amateur Photographer at Work Creator: Unknown
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An Autumn Trip in the Mediterranean on Board a P. and O. Boat. - The Amateur Photographer at Work Creator: Unknown
An Autumn Trip in the Mediterranean on Board a P. and O. Boat. - The Amateur Photographer at Work, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890
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An Autumn Trip in the Mediterranean on Board a P. and O. Boat. - The Amateur Photographer at Work
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is a captivating photograph from the late 19th century, showcasing the leisurely atmosphere on board a Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P. and O.) boat during an autumn cruise in the Mediterranean Sea. The image, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper" in 1890, captures a moment of relaxation and enjoyment as passengers make the most of their holiday on the water. The photograph features a man and a woman seated on a wicker chair on the deck of the boat, gazing out at the picturesque Mediterranean landscape. Behind them, other passengers can be seen lounging on deck chairs, chatting and enjoying the sunshine. In the background, industrial ships and other boats can be seen in the distance, a reminder of the transportation hub that facilitated the grand tour experience. The man in the photograph is seen with a camera at the ready, suggesting that he is an amateur photographer, capturing memories of his own during this idyllic voyage. The woman, dressed in Victorian attire, appears to be deeply engrossed in a newspaper, perhaps keeping up with the latest news from home or catching up on the latest stories from "The Graphic." This photograph offers a glimpse into the leisure industry of the late 19th century, where travel by sea was a popular and luxurious way to explore the world. The image captures the essence of relaxation and enjoyment, as well as the excitement of discovery and exploration that came with embarking on a journey to new and exotic destinations. Despite the passage of time, the photograph remains a timeless reminder of the allure of cruising and the joy of taking in the beauty of the world from the deck of a ship. Whether for personal enjoyment or as a keepsake from a bygone era, this photograph continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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