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Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. The Wreck of the Steam Ship "
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2597639 Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. The Wreck of the Steam Ship " San-Francisco" by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); (add.info.: Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century, The Wreck of the Steam Ship " San-Francisco" ); Universal History Archive/UIG; American, out of copyright
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This print, titled "Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. The Wreck of the Steam Ship 'San-Francisco'" takes us back in time to a tragic event that unfolded on the high seas during the 19th century. Created by renowned artists Currier and Ives, this illustration captures the dramatic aftermath of a shipwreck. The scene is filled with chaos and despair as survivors cling to debris amidst crashing waves. The detailed brushstrokes bring forth a sense of urgency and desperation, highlighting the human struggle against nature's wrath. Despite their dire circumstances, there is an undeniable resilience among these individuals who refuse to succumb to their fate. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported into a pivotal moment in American history where maritime disasters were all too common. It serves as a reminder of both the dangers faced by those who traversed treacherous waters and the indomitable spirit that drove them forward. Currier & Ives were known for their ability to capture significant events through artistry, providing viewers with glimpses into important moments from America's past. This particular piece stands as a testament to their skillful storytelling and attention to detail. Through this powerful image, we are compelled not only to reflect on our shared history but also on our own capacity for strength in times of adversity.
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