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Passenger/cargo liner 'Gascon' (Br, 1897), Union-Castle Mail S.S. Co Ltd, under way, late 19th century (photo)
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Passenger/cargo liner 'Gascon' (Br, 1897), Union-Castle Mail S.S. Co Ltd, under way, late 19th century (photo)
7341117 Passenger/cargo liner 'Gascon' (Br, 1897), Union-Castle Mail S.S. Co Ltd, under way, late 19th century (photo) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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The print captures the majestic passenger/cargo liner 'Gascon' of the Union-Castle Mail S.S. Co Ltd in all its glory as it sails through the waters in the late 19th century. The unknown artist has beautifully depicted this steamship, showcasing its grandeur and power as it cuts through the waves.
The 'Gascon' was a symbol of British maritime excellence during this era, serving as a vital mode of transport for passengers and cargo alike. Its paddle wheel steamer design made it a marvel of engineering, propelling it forward with efficiency and grace.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to a time when steamships ruled the seas and connected distant lands. The sight of the 'Gascon' under way evokes feelings of nostalgia for an age when travel was both adventurous and luxurious.
This print is not just a visual representation of a ship; it is a window into the past, allowing us to imagine what life was like aboard such vessels. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich maritime heritage and its importance in shaping global trade and transportation.
Let us admire this stunning piece of history captured by an unknown artist, preserved for future generations to appreciate at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK.
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