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Raising the Steamer Wolf, sunk in Belfast Lough (engraving)
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Raising the Steamer Wolf, sunk in Belfast Lough (engraving)
1611423 Raising the Steamer Wolf, sunk in Belfast Lough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raising the Steamer Wolf, sunk in Belfast Lough. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 October 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23003228
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Belfast Lough Marine Salvage Northern Ireland Raising Sunk
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This print showcases the remarkable moment of "Raising the Steamer Wolf, sunk in Belfast Lough". The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, takes us back to a significant maritime event that unfolded off the coast of Northern Ireland. The image depicts a scene filled with determination and ingenuity as skilled individuals engage in a challenging marine salvage operation. Against the backdrop of Belfast Lough's serene waters, we witness their relentless efforts to raise the sunken Steamer Wolf from its watery grave. The intricate details captured within this artwork transport us to a time when such salvaging endeavors were not only arduous but also crucial for preserving valuable vessels. The Illustrated London News featured this illustration on October 24,1868, shedding light on this extraordinary feat. Through this historical lens, we gain insight into both the resilience of seafarers and the significance of maritime trade during that era. This print serves as a testament to human perseverance and our unwavering commitment to overcoming challenges posed by nature's forces. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exceptional piece from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, allowing us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its role in documenting important moments in history.
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