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The best of Friends must part, an Incident on a Homeward-bound South African liner (engraving)
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The best of Friends must part, an Incident on a Homeward-bound South African liner (engraving)
1038664 The best of Friends must part, an Incident on a Homeward-bound South African liner (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The best of Friends must part, an Incident on a Homeward-bound South African liner. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 January 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22240170
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Best Bound Friends Homeward Incident Liner Part South African
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The Best of Friends Must Part
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captures a poignant moment on a homeward-bound South African liner in the late 19th century. This engraving, created by John Charles Dollman and now part of a private collection, beautifully depicts an emotional scene that resonates with anyone who has experienced the bittersweetness of saying goodbye to dear friends. The image showcases a group of individuals gathered on the ship's deck, their faces filled with both joy and sorrow. The artist skillfully portrays the intricate emotions involved in bidding farewell to loved ones as they embark on separate journeys. The composition exudes warmth and camaraderie, emphasizing the strength of friendship even in moments of separation. Dollman's attention to detail is evident throughout this engraving. From the carefully rendered expressions on each face to the meticulous depiction of clothing and surroundings, every element contributes to creating a sense of authenticity and realism. This artwork originally appeared as an illustration for "The Graphic" magazine in January 1893. Its enduring appeal lies not only in its historical significance but also in its ability to evoke universal feelings related to human connection and transience. "The Best of Friends Must Part" serves as a timeless reminder that friendships may be tested by distance or circumstance but remain resilient despite physical separation. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own experiences with farewells while appreciating the enduring power of true friendship.
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