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Iceberg passed by the "Anglesey"on her Passage from Melbourne Home (engraving)
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Iceberg passed by the "Anglesey"on her Passage from Melbourne Home (engraving)
1609569 Iceberg passed by the " Anglesey" on her Passage from Melbourne Home (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iceberg passed by the " Anglesey" on her Passage from Melbourne Home. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 May 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23406716
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Iceberg passed by the 'Anglesey' on her Passage from Melbourne Home" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a perilous maritime journey. The image showcases an immense iceberg looming in the distance as it is encountered by the ship named Anglesey. The scene captures both the awe-inspiring beauty and inherent danger of navigating through icy waters. The artist's attention to detail allows us to appreciate the sheer size and grandeur of this natural phenomenon, contrasting against the relatively small vessel that braves its path. As we study this print, we can't help but wonder about the crew members aboard Anglesey - their courage, skill, and determination needed to navigate such treacherous waters. This engraving serves as a testament to their bravery in facing nature's formidable challenges during long voyages across vast oceans. The historical significance of this artwork is further emphasized by its publication in The Illustrated London News in May 1858. It provides us with a window into an era when exploration and trade relied heavily on maritime transportation. Overall, this evocative print transports us back in time while reminding us of humanity's enduring relationship with nature's forces. It invites contemplation on our own journeys through life - how we navigate obstacles along our paths and find strength amidst adversity.
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