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Henry Bessemer's cross-channel steamer, 1850
3330670 Henry Bessemer's cross-channel steamer, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Henry Bessemer's cross-channel steamer fouling the pier at Calais. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38427508
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Boat Dock Calais Cross Channel Dock Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Henry Bessemer Paddle Wheel Steamer Paddlesteamers Pier Pontoons Port Area Quay Quayside Steam Steam Power Steamer Steamship Wharf
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step aboard with history! Our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints features iconic images like 'Henry Bessemer's Cross-Channel Steamer, 1850', a captivating engraving from Bridgeman Images. This stunning print brings to life the pioneering spirit and maritime innovation of Henry Bessemer's steamer as it navigates the waters between England and France in the mid-19th century. Perfect for history buffs, nautical enthusiasts, or anyone looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their space.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the historic moment when Henry Bessemer's cross-channel steamer arrived at Calais in 1850, showcasing the innovative technology of the time. The paddle wheel steamer is depicted fouling the pier with its steam power, symbolizing a new era of transportation and passenger conveyance.
The intricate details in this print highlight the bustling activity at the docks, as onlookers witness this marvel of engineering making its mark on history. The scene exudes a sense of excitement and anticipation for what the future holds in terms of maritime travel.
As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back to the 19th century, where steamships like Bessemer's were revolutionizing modes of transport and connecting distant shores across the channel. The quayside ambiance adds to the charm of this historical moment, capturing both the beauty and functionality of these early vessels.
Henry Bessemer's legacy lives on through this striking depiction, reminding us of his contributions to technological advancements in transportation. This print serves as a timeless reminder of innovation and progress that continues to shape our world today.
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