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Fine Art Print : SS Lady Rodney off coast of Dominica, West Indies
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SS Lady Rodney off coast of Dominica, West Indies
The SS Lady Rodney (built in 1929) off the coast of Dominica, West Indies, with a young man in a rowing boat in the foreground.
1949
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1949 Association Caribbean Dominica Dominican Indies Rodney Rowing Scout Scouting Scouts
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of history, our Fine Art Print of the SS Lady Rodney off the coast of Dominica, West Indies by Mary Evans / The Scout Association from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time. This exquisite image, taken in 1949, showcases the majestic steamship against the stunning backdrop of the Caribbean Sea. A young man in a rowing boat adds a sense of scale and tranquility to the scene. Perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for any collection. Experience the beauty and history of the past with every detail in this stunning, high-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph taken in 1949, the SS Lady Rodney, a sturdy steamship built in 1929, is seen gracefully navigating the turquoise waters off the coast of Dominica in the West Indies. The ship, with its distinctive white hull and red funnel, was a familiar sight in the Caribbean during the 1940s, providing essential transport links between the islands. In the foreground, a young man in a bright red Scout uniform rows a small boat towards the ship, his determined expression and focused gaze conveying a sense of adventure and purpose. The Scout Association, an international youth organization dedicated to promoting personal development and community engagement, played an important role in the lives of many young people in the Caribbean during this period. The association's emphasis on outdoor activities, teamwork, and leadership skills made it a popular choice for many young West Indians, who often relied on the sea for transportation and recreation. The image captures a moment of connection between the young Scout and the larger world beyond, as he sets out to meet the SS Lady Rodney, a symbol of the wider community and the opportunities it offered. The photograph, taken in the late 1940s, is a poignant reminder of a time when the sea was a vital lifeline for the people of the Caribbean, and the Scout movement provided a sense of adventure and purpose for a generation of young people. Today, the SS Lady Rodney may be a faded memory, but the spirit of Scouting continues to thrive in the West Indies and beyond, inspiring new generations to explore the world around them and make a positive impact on their communities.
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