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Launch of the "Oceanic, "the Largest Ship afloat, at Belfast (litho)
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Launch of the "Oceanic, "the Largest Ship afloat, at Belfast (litho)
1598391 Launch of the " Oceanic, " the Largest Ship afloat, at Belfast (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of the " Oceanic, " the Largest Ship afloat, at Belfast. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 January 1899.
Henry Charles Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23395500
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This lithograph captures the historic moment of the launch of the "Oceanic" the largest ship afloat, at Belfast. Created by Henry Charles Seppings Wright, this print showcases the grandeur and magnitude of this remarkable vessel. The scene is filled with excitement and anticipation as crowds gather to witness this monumental event in maritime history. The "Oceanic" stands proudly in all its glory, ready to conquer the vast ocean waters. Its massive size dominates the frame, emphasizing its status as a true engineering marvel of its time. The intricate details captured by Wright's skilled hand highlight every aspect of this magnificent ship - from its towering smokestacks to its elegant design. Belfast serves as an ideal backdrop for such a significant occasion. As one of Northern Ireland's most prominent cities, it has long been associated with shipbuilding excellence. This launch symbolizes not only a triumph for Belfast but also for Great Britain and Europe as a whole. Wright's illustration was featured in The Illustrated London News, further cementing the significance of this event within British society. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era when ships were revered symbols of progress and adventure. As we gaze upon this lithograph today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the awe-inspiring sight that unfolded on that fateful day in 1899. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us of our enduring fascination with conquering new frontiers on land and sea.
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