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Wreck of "The Waterman"Steamer, off Hastings (engraving)
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Wreck of "The Waterman"Steamer, off Hastings (engraving)
1101192 Wreck of " The Waterman" Steamer, off Hastings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of " The Waterman" Steamer, off Hastings. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 May 1844.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22513464
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This engraving titled "Wreck of 'The Waterman' Steamer, off Hastings" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a tragic maritime event. The image showcases the aftermath of the shipwreck, with waves crashing against the remnants of what was once a proud vessel. The scene is filled with an eerie atmosphere as dark storm clouds loom overhead, reflecting the somber mood surrounding this disaster. The artist's attention to detail allows us to see every intricacy of the wreckage and feel its devastating impact. "The Waterman" steamer met its untimely fate off the coast of Hastings in East Sussex, leaving behind a haunting reminder of human vulnerability in the face of nature's wrath. This illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on May 4th, 1844. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time and reminded of both the dangers and allure associated with seafaring adventures. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst progress and technological advancements, Mother Nature can still assert her dominance over mankind. This artwork not only captures our imagination but also invites contemplation about humanity's relationship with waterways and our eternal struggle for control over unpredictable forces.
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