Framed Print : Training Ship Empress, Helensburgh, Scotland
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Training Ship Empress, Helensburgh, Scotland
The Training Ship Empress, operated at Helensburgh (Dunbartonshire, Scotland) on the Clyde, by the Clyde Industrial Training Ship Association. The Empress replaced an earlier vessel, the Cumberland, destroyed by fire in 1889. The vessel, an Industrial Training establishment, trained boys in all aspects of seamanship and many went on to join the naval services
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A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating Framed Print of "Training Ship Empress" from our Media Storehouse collection. This historic photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich maritime heritage. The Training Ship Empress, operated by the Clyde Industrial Training Ship Association in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, on the Clyde, is beautifully captured in this rights managed image. Bring the nostalgic charm of the Scottish coastline into your home or office with this stunning framed print. Perfect for those who appreciate history, nautical themes, or simply love the beauty of the sea, this framed print is a must-have addition to your decor. Order now and let the story of the Training Ship Empress unfold in your living space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A New Hope: The Training Ship Empress of Helensburgh, Scotland" The photograph captures the majestic Training Ship Empress, anchored gracefully on the tranquil waters of the River Clyde in Helensburgh, Scotland. Established by the Clyde Industrial Training Ship Association, the Empress served as a vital industrial training establishment for underprivileged boys in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Replacing the earlier vessel, the Cumberland, which was destroyed by fire in 1889, the Empress offered these boys an opportunity to learn essential seamanship skills that would equip them for a better future. The ship's historical significance lies in its role as a beacon of hope for those growing up in poverty and facing the harsh realities of inadequate housing and limited opportunities. The Clyde, a significant waterway and transport hub during this era, provided the perfect setting for the Empress. The boys were taught various aspects of maritime life, from navigation and ship maintenance to cooking and cleaning. Many of these trainees went on to join the naval services, contributing to Scotland's rich maritime history. The Training Ship Empress stands as a testament to the power of education and the transformative impact it can have on individuals and communities. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, reminding us of the importance of providing opportunities for those in need, especially during times of hardship. Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, 1890s. [Note: This caption is not affiliated with any specific company or commercial use.]
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