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Steamship on the Indian Ocean, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Steamship on the Indian Ocean, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Steamship on the Indian Ocean, 1898. Im Indischen Ozean. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Steamship on the Indian Ocean, 1898" is a remarkable piece of art created by Christian Wilhelm Allers. The print is part of his renowned book "Rund um die Erde" (Round the Earth), which he both wrote and illustrated in 1898. The image transports us back to the late 19th century, where we find ourselves amidst the vastness of the Indian Ocean. A magnificent steamship dominates the scene as it gracefully glides through calm waters, leaving behind a trail of billowing smoke. This vessel symbolizes progress and adventure, representing an era when steam-powered transportation revolutionized global connectivity. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing artwork, our attention is drawn to a group of playful dolphins frolicking alongside the ship's bow. Their presence adds a touch of liveliness to an otherwise serene seascape. These intelligent creatures embody freedom and harmony with nature. Allers' meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment vividly to life. The lithograph captures not only the beauty of this geographical feature but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity in conquering vast oceans. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate Allers' artistic brilliance while offering us glimpses into a bygone era filled with exploration and wonderment. It stands as a timeless reminder that transport has always been integral in shaping our world's history and connecting diverse cultures across continents.
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