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The New Australian Emigrant Packet-Ship "Ben Nevis"(engraving)
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The New Australian Emigrant Packet-Ship "Ben Nevis"(engraving)
1618391 The New Australian Emigrant Packet-Ship " Ben Nevis" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Australian Emigrant Packet-Ship " Ben Nevis". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 September 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23414114
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "The New Australian Emigrant Packet-Ship 'Ben Nevis'" takes us back to the 19th century when maritime voyages were a gateway to new beginnings. The image showcases a magnificent vessel that served as a lifeline for those seeking adventure and opportunity in faraway lands. The ship's grandeur is evident in its towering masts and billowing sails, which proudly carry it across the vast ocean expanse. Its sleek design reflects both strength and grace, embodying the hopes and dreams of countless emigrants who boarded its decks. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are transported to an era marked by mass migration from England to Australia. The ship's name itself, "Ben Nevis" evokes images of rugged landscapes and untamed wilderness waiting on the other side of the journey. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on September 4th, 1852 – a time when printed media played a crucial role in documenting significant events. It serves as a testament to how art can capture not only physical representations but also emotions tied to human experiences. Today, this print offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our own journeys – whether literal or metaphorical – and appreciate the courage it takes to embark on new adventures. It reminds us that even amidst uncertainty, there is beauty in embracing change and setting sail towards uncharted horizons.
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