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Steam-Gondola for Coniston Lake, Lancashire (engraving)
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Steam-Gondola for Coniston Lake, Lancashire (engraving)
1612266 Steam-Gondola for Coniston Lake, Lancashire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam-Gondola for Coniston Lake, Lancashire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 July 1860.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23411200
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cumbria Lake District Lancashire Coniston Water
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a remarkable invention that once graced Coniston Lake in Lancashire, England. The Steam-Gondola for Coniston Lake is beautifully depicted, capturing the essence of this unique mode of transportation. The image transports us back to a time when steam-powered vessels ruled the waters, offering an innovative and luxurious way to explore the stunning landscapes of Coniston Lake. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the grandeur and elegance of this extraordinary gondola. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the gentle churning of water as it glides effortlessly through Lancashire's picturesque lake district. The steam billowing from its elegant chimney adds a touch of mystique and adventure to the scene. This enchanting artwork was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on July 7th, 1860, providing readers with a glimpse into this technological marvel. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ceaseless desire to conquer new frontiers. Now preserved in a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate both the historical significance and artistic beauty captured within it. It reminds us that even centuries later, we can still be captivated by moments frozen in time – like this magnificent Steam-Gondola sailing across Coniston Lake amidst Lancashire's breathtaking scenery.
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