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The Collision with an Iceberg in the Atlantic (engraving)
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The Collision with an Iceberg in the Atlantic (engraving)
1054291 The Collision with an Iceberg in the Atlantic (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collision with an Iceberg in the Atlantic. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 November 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23025918
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Arizona Atlantic Berg Bows Collision Iceberg Striking Accidents
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The Collision with an Iceberg in the Atlantic
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to a fateful moment in maritime history. Created by an anonymous English artist during the 19th century, this print captures the intense drama and tragedy of a ship's encounter with an iceberg. The image depicts a massive ocean liner, its bow striking against the towering ice mass. The sheer force of impact is evident as splintered wood and debris are scattered across the frigid waters. The chilling realism portrayed here serves as a haunting reminder of the dangers faced by seafarers navigating treacherous icy waters. This historical artwork was originally published in The Graphic on November 29,1879, providing readers with a visual representation of one of many accidents that occurred at sea during this era. It offers viewers insight into both the power and vulnerability of these grand vessels pitted against nature's formidable forces. As we gaze upon this engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, we cannot help but be reminded of other infamous shipwrecks such as that of RMS Titanic or USS Arizona. These tragic events serve as cautionary tales about human hubris and our eternal struggle to conquer untamed elements. While contemplating "The Collision with an Iceberg in the Atlantic" let us reflect on mankind's ceaseless quest for exploration and progress while acknowledging our inherent limitations when confronted by nature's indomitable might.
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