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The "Tantallon Castle, "stranded on Robbers Island, Table Bay (b / w photo)
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The "Tantallon Castle, "stranded on Robbers Island, Table Bay (b / w photo)
1593680 The " Tantallon Castle, " stranded on Robbers Island, Table Bay (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Tantallon Castle, " stranded on Robbers Island, Table Bay. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 May 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22553242
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Stranded Table Bay Tantallon Castle
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This photograph captures a historic moment in maritime history. The image showcases the "Tantallon Castle" an impressive ship stranded on Robbers Island in Table Bay. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print is now part of a private collection. The sheer size and grandeur of the "Tantallon Castle" are evident as it sits majestically on the island, surrounded by calm waters. This striking visual tells a story of adventure and challenges faced by naval forces during that era. The photograph was originally featured as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on May 18,1901. It provides viewers with a glimpse into the past, offering insight into the significant role played by ships like the "Tantallon Castle" in serving both royalty and armed forces. Intriguingly, this image raises questions about how such a magnificent vessel became stranded on Robbers Island. Was it due to treacherous weather conditions or perhaps a navigational error? Regardless of its circumstances, this photograph serves as a testament to human resilience and determination. With its rich historical context and impeccable composition, this print from Fine Art Finder allows us to immerse ourselves in an extraordinary moment captured through photography's lens.
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