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Napoleon III, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub. 1870
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Napoleon III, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub. 1870
3588315 Napoleon III, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub.1870. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Napoleon III. A French iron steamship which operated round trips between the northern coast of France and New York City, she was converted from a paddle steamer to single propeller propulsion in 1871 and renamed Ville du Havre, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub.1870.); Photo eKen Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 18263847
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
1871 Converted Craft Iron Liner Napoleon Iii Northern Paddle Propeller Propulsion Round Sail Single Steamer Steamship Trips York Operated Renamed
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This print showcases Napoleon III, a French iron steamship that operated round trips between the northern coast of France and New York City in the 19th century. Originally a paddle steamer, it was converted to single propeller propulsion in 1871 and renamed Ville du Havre. The image is taken from Les Merveilles de la Science, a publication dating back to 1870. The photograph captures the grandeur and historical significance of this remarkable ship. With its sleek design and powerful engine, Napoleon III played a crucial role in transportation during that era. As an illustration of scientific progress, this image symbolizes the advancements made in maritime technology during the 19th century. The ship's transformation from a paddle steamer to single propeller propulsion represents an important milestone in engineering achievements. This adaptation allowed for improved efficiency and speed on transatlantic voyages. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness the majesty of sailing vessels like Napoleon III. It serves as a reminder of our rich maritime heritage and highlights how these magnificent ships were instrumental in connecting distant shores. Whether you appreciate history or have an interest in scientific developments, this print offers both aesthetic appeal and educational value. Its depiction of this iconic vessel will surely captivate any viewer with its blend of artistry and technological innovation.
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