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Red Star Line, c. 1900 (lithograph in colours)
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Red Star Line, c. 1900 (lithograph in colours)
1766912 Red Star Line, c.1900 (lithograph in colours) by Cassiers, Hendrick (1858-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red Star Line. Hendrick Cassiers (1858-1944). Lithograph in colours, circa 1900. 28 x 21in); Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 23692402
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This lithograph from the early 20th century showcases the Red Star Line, a prominent shipping company of its time. Created by Belgian artist Hendrick Cassiers, this colorful print captures the essence of travel and adventure that was associated with ocean liners during this era. The image depicts a grand ship sailing through choppy waters, surrounded by billowing clouds and natural beauty. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke of Cassiers' brush, as he brings to life the nautical equipment and clothing worn by the men on board. The advertisement emphasizes exclusivity with its tagline "men only" reflecting societal norms of that time. The elderly gentleman rowing a small boat towards the massive vessel adds an element of effort and determination to the scene. It symbolizes both physical labor and metaphorical journey towards new horizons. This lithograph serves as a historical artifact, offering insights into not only transportation methods but also cultural attitudes prevalent at that time. It represents an era when sea travel was considered luxurious and glamorous, attracting individuals seeking opportunities abroad or embarking on adventures across continents. Preserved in private collections today, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its vivid colors, intricate details, and nostalgic charm. It stands as a testament to Cassiers' artistic talent while providing us with glimpses into our past - reminding us of how far we have come in terms of transportation and societal values.
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