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Capitaine Andriel fires his gun in salute as he passes the Palais des Tuileries, Paris, after sailing from London in his paddle steamer. Date: 29 March 1816
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Capitaine Andriel fires his gun in salute as he passes the Palais des Tuileries, Paris, after sailing from London in his paddle steamer. Date: 29 March 1816
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1816 Capitaine Fires Paddle Palais Passes Salute Steamer Steamship Steamships Tuileries
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In this image captured on 29 March 1816, Capitaine Andriel can be seen firing his gun in salute as he passes the majestic Palais des Tuileries in Paris. The scene is a testament to the grandeur and power of steamship transport during this era.
Having sailed all the way from London in his paddle steamer, Capitaine Andriel's arrival in Paris was met with great fanfare and celebration. His triumphant salute symbolizes not only his own accomplishment but also the technological advancements that were revolutionizing transportation at the time.
The bustling city of Paris provides a stunning backdrop for this historic moment, with its iconic architecture adding to the drama of the scene. As Capitaine Andriel navigates through the waters, one can almost feel the excitement and anticipation that must have filled the air on that fateful day.
This print serves as a reminder of an important chapter in maritime history, showcasing both the beauty of early steamships and the spirit of adventure that drove explorers like Capitaine Andriel to push boundaries and seek new horizons. It is a snapshot frozen in time, capturing a moment of triumph and progress that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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