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A Voyage from England to Natal in the Union Steam-Ship "Arab"(engraving)
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A Voyage from England to Natal in the Union Steam-Ship "Arab"(engraving)
1054862 A Voyage from England to Natal in the Union Steam-Ship " Arab" (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Voyage from England to Natal in the Union Steam-Ship " Arab". Illustration for The Graphic, 26 November 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23029396
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "A Voyage from England to Natal in the Union Steam-Ship 'Arab'" by Joseph Nash takes us on a visual journey through maritime history. Created in the 19th century, this artwork captures the essence of an adventurous voyage from England to Natal. The intricate details of the print transport us to various locations along the way. From Table Bay Docks and Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain to Funchal and Porto Santo, we witness the ship's stops and encounters with different landscapes. The artist skillfully portrays scenes of daily life aboard the Union Steam-Ship 'Arab. ' We see crew members engaged in their Sunday morning muster, buying provisions at port cities, and even enjoying moments of leisure amidst their duties. The image also showcases significant landmarks such as Loo Rock, Eddystone Lighthouses, Lions Head, and St Johns River. Nash's attention to detail extends beyond human activity; he includes botanical elements that highlight both artistry and scientific curiosity. A fruit bowl adorns a table alongside other supplies necessary for a long voyage at sea. This inclusion emphasizes not only sustenance but also botany's role in exploration during this era. Overall, this engraving offers a glimpse into an extraordinary journey filled with adventure and discovery. It serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance while capturing the spirit of exploration that defined this period in maritime history.
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