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The Iron Clipper-Ship Eastminster, capsized in London Docks (engraving)
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The Iron Clipper-Ship Eastminster, capsized in London Docks (engraving)
1621881 The Iron Clipper-Ship Eastminster, capsized in London Docks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Iron Clipper-Ship Eastminster, capsized in London Docks. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 August 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22318960
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Capsized Dock Docks London Docks Pier Shipwrecks Wharf Accidents Londoner
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This print captures a dramatic moment in maritime history - the capsizing of The Iron Clipper-Ship Eastminster in London Docks. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the sheer power and unpredictability of the sea. The scene is filled with chaos and tension as the massive ship lies on its side, partially submerged in the water. The pier and docks surrounding it are bustling with activity as people scramble to assess the damage and rescue any survivors. This tragic accident serves as a reminder of both the dangers faced by sailors at sea and those working tirelessly on land to ensure their safety. The detailed illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on August 31st, 1878, providing readers with a visual account of this harrowing event. Now preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to reflect upon an important moment in London's maritime history. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be transported back to that fateful day when disaster struck. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our ongoing fascination with ships, accidents, and the powerful forces of nature that shape our world.
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