Greetings Card : Mixed ship propulsion (sail and steam), and Spanish naval sh
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Mixed ship propulsion (sail and steam), and Spanish naval sh
History of navigation. 19th century. Mixed ship propulsion (sail and steam), and Spanish naval ship. Color engraving
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Media ID 14328492
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Catalonia Navegation Navigate Navigation Propulsion Sail
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Step back in time with our exquisite collection of historical greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features a color engraving of "Mixed ship propulsion (sail and steam), and Spanish naval ship" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. A stunning representation of the History of Navigation in the 19th century, this card showcases the harmonious blend of traditional sail and innovative steam propulsion against the backdrop of a Spanish naval vessel. Perfect for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, or anyone looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their correspondence. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past with our beautifully curated selection of historical greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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
This color engraving depicts a Spanish naval ship from the 19th century employing a revolutionary form of propulsion - a combination of sail and steam power. The image, a testament to the rich history of navigation, transports us back in time to an era of innovation and progress. The ship, proudly flying the Spanish flag, is shown gracefully slicing through the waves with its sails billowing in the wind. However, what sets this vessel apart from her predecessors is the towering smokestack rising from her deck, belching out plumes of steam. This hybrid technology represented a significant leap forward in naval warfare and exploration, offering the advantages of both traditional sail power and the newfound efficiency and speed of steam propulsion. The intricate details of the ship's design are beautifully captured in this contemporary illustration. The ornate decorations adorning the hull and the meticulously rendered rigging of the sails are a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the engraver. The ship's impressive size and imposing presence are further emphasized by the vast expanse of open sea and the towering cliffs of a coastal landscape in the background. Originating from the European continent, specifically Catalonia, this engraving offers a glimpse into the diverse and complex history of naval exploration and innovation during the 19th century. The use of mixed propulsion systems marked a pivotal moment in maritime history, paving the way for the development of more advanced and efficient vessels that would shape the course of exploration, trade, and warfare for generations to come.
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