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Her Majestys Ship "Meander"in a Squall, in the Straits of Magellan (engraving)
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Her Majestys Ship "Meander"in a Squall, in the Straits of Magellan (engraving)
1102285 Her Majestys Ship " Meander" in a Squall, in the Straits of Magellan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majestys Ship " Meander" in a Squall, in the Straits of Magellan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 September 1851.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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This engraving titled "Her Majestys Ship 'Meander' in a Squall, in the Straits of Magellan" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the dramatic world of maritime exploration. The image showcases the powerful vessel battling against nature's fury as it navigates through treacherous waters. The ship, proudly named "Meander" stands tall amidst crashing waves and dark storm clouds that engulf the Straits of Magellan. Its sails are tautly stretched, defying the howling winds that threaten to overpower them. The artist skillfully captures this intense moment, evoking a sense of awe and admiration for both man-made engineering and Mother Nature's might. As we gaze at this historical print, we can't help but imagine ourselves on board this majestic vessel, experiencing firsthand the adrenaline-filled adventure faced by those brave sailors who explored uncharted territories. It serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery and our unwavering determination to conquer even the harshest elements. Originally featured in The Illustrated London News in September 1851, this artwork transports us back to an era when such engravings were highly sought after for their ability to transport viewers into distant lands and untamed seas. Today, it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless depiction of courage and resilience in face of adversity. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images is not only a testament to human ingenuity but also an homage to all
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