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Providence and Stonington Steamship Co's steamer Rhode Island of the Providence and Stonington Lines, 1882 (lithograph, coloured)
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Providence and Stonington Steamship Co's steamer Rhode Island of the Providence and Stonington Lines, 1882 (lithograph, coloured)
7342672 Providence and Stonington Steamship Co's steamer Rhode Island of the Providence and Stonington Lines, 1882 (lithograph, coloured) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); 66.3x95.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Charles Richard Parsons [artist]; Currier & Ives [printers & publishers]
Providence and Stonington Steamship Co's steamer Rhode Island of the Providence and Stonington Lines); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38341272
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
1813 88 Currier Currier N Ives Lithographic Lithographs Merchant Navy Nathaniel Currier Paddle Wheel Steamer Paddlesteamers Steamship Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States Lithos Litography Marines Maritime Force Naval Force Naval Infantry
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This stunning lithograph print captures the grandeur and elegance of the Providence and Stonington Steamship Co's steamer Rhode Island, a paddle wheel steamer that was a marvel of transportation in 1882. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this iconic vessel, showcasing its importance as a mode of passenger transportation in the late nineteenth century.
Created by Charles Richard Parsons and printed by Currier & Ives, this artwork is a true testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the time. The steamship itself is depicted in all its glory, with its towering smokestacks and graceful paddle wheels dominating the scene.
The Providence and Stonington Lines were known for their reliable service and luxurious accommodations, making them popular choices for travelers looking to journey between Providence and Stonington. This print serves as a reminder of an era when steamships ruled the seas, connecting people across vast distances with speed and efficiency.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this piece is not just a work of art but also a historical document that sheds light on America's rich maritime history. It stands as a tribute to those who built, operated, and traveled on these magnificent vessels, forever immortalized in this beautiful lithograph.
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