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Departure of the "Singapore, "with Troops for the Cape (engraving)
1625488 Departure of the " Singapore, " with Troops for the Cape (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of the " Singapore, " with Troops for the Cape. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 March 1851.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532026
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cape Departure Republic Of Singapore Singapore Singapore Island Singaporean Singaporeans South East Asia Troopships
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history of maritime exploration with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating Departure of the "Singapore" image. This exquisite engraving, hailing from the 19th century, depicts the "Singapore" ship setting sail with troops bound for the Cape. This stunning piece, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of history and elegance to any room. Let this timeless work of art transport you to a bygone era and ignite your imagination. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and bring a piece of history into your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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The captivating engraving, "Departure of the Singapore, with Troops for the Cape" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a scene that unfolded on March 29,1851. Intriguingly featured in The Illustrated London News, this illustration depicts the departure of the troopship "Singapore" from its namesake city towards Cape Town. As we gaze upon this maritime spectacle, we are transported to a time when global expeditions were filled with anticipation and adventure. The image captures not only the grandeur of the ship but also highlights its vital purpose - transporting troops to distant lands. With soldiers onboard bound for service at Cape Colony, their presence symbolizes Britain's colonial ambitions and strategic military operations during that era. As we delve deeper into this artwork's historical significance, it is impossible to ignore Singapore's role as a bustling hub connecting Asia and Europe. This engraving serves as a testament to Singapore's importance as both an economic powerhouse and a crucial stopover point for ships traveling between continents. With its meticulous attention to detail and evocative portrayal of departure preparations, this print offers viewers an immersive experience into maritime history. It reminds us of how interconnected our world has always been through trade routes and military endeavors alike. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection allows us to appreciate not only the artistry involved but also invites contemplation about our shared past and how it
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