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Captain Boytons Second Channel Voyage (engraving)
1053591 Captain Boytons Second Channel Voyage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Boytons Second Channel Voyage. Illustration for The Graphic, 5 June 1875.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22500874
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Beginning Breakfast Breakfasts Captain Boyton Carrier Pigeons Endurance English Channel Excursionists Message Passing Paul Boyton Sending Start Victoria Dine
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This engraving captures the essence of Captain Boyton's Second Channel Voyage in the 19th century. The image showcases a momentous passing, as excursionists witness the fearless captain embarking on his daring journey across the English Channel. With unwavering endurance and determination, Captain Boyton sets sail from Dover in his specially designed lifeboat. As he ventures towards England, this historic voyage is marked by an extraordinary message being sent back home through carrier pigeons. The sight of England becomes a beacon of hope for both Captain Boyton and those eagerly awaiting his safe return. In this scene, we see Captain Boyton enjoying a hearty breakfast aboard his vessel named Victoria before sending off these remarkable messenger birds. This meal symbolizes not only sustenance but also the beginning of an arduous yet exhilarating adventure. The treacherous waters of the English Channel come to life as Cape Grisnez looms in the distance. It is here that Captain Boyton's second channel voyage truly commences, filled with anticipation and excitement for what lies ahead. This evocative print immortalizes Paul Boyton's courage and determination while highlighting the significance of meals shared during such perilous journeys. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a time when exploration knew no bounds and every bite taken was savored amidst great uncertainty.
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