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The Lake Steamer "Lady Elgin", 1860
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The Lake Steamer "Lady Elgin", 1860
1577588 The Lake Steamer "Lady Elgin", 1860; (add.info.: The Lake Steamer "Lady Elgin", as she lay at her wharf at Chicago on the day before she was lost. From a photograph by S. Alschuler.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This stunning print captures the Lake Steamer "Lady Elgin" in all her glory, as she sits peacefully at her wharf in Chicago in 1860. The intricate details of this maritime masterpiece are brought to life through the lens of photographer S. Alschuler, showcasing the elegance and grandeur of this 19th-century ship.
The Lady Elgin exudes a sense of power and grace, with her towering masts and sleek design cutting through the water with ease. As one gazes upon this image, they can almost hear the gentle lapping of waves against her hull and feel the cool breeze off Lake Michigan.
It's hard to imagine that just a day after this photograph was taken, tragedy would strike as the Lady Elgin was lost at sea. But in this moment frozen in time, we can appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship that went into creating such a magnificent vessel.
As we admire this piece of history captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of America's rich maritime heritage and the important role that ships like the Lady Elgin played in shaping our nation's story. This print serves as a timeless reminder of days gone by when steamers ruled the waters and adventure awaited around every bend.
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