Clipper ship Ocean Express outward bound "discharging the pilot", 1856 (lithograph, coloured)

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Clipper ship Ocean Express outward bound "discharging the pilot", 1856 (lithograph, coloured)

7342616 Clipper ship Ocean Express outward bound "discharging the pilot", 1856 (lithograph, coloured) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); 58.5x79.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J & Son Smith [artists]; Charles Richard Parsons [engraver]; Currier, Nathaniel [engraver & publisher]
Clipper ship Ocean Express outward bound "discharging the pilot"); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

Media ID 38412404

© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images

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EDITORS COMMENTS
The lithograph print of Clipper ship Ocean Express outward bound "discharging the pilot" captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the intricate details of this majestic vessel as it sets sail on its journey. The vibrant colors bring to life the hustle and bustle of the bustling port, with sailors scurrying about and preparing for departure. Created by J & Son Smith and engraved by Charles Richard Parsons, this piece is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of 19th-century maritime illustrations. The collaboration between Currier, Nathaniel Engraver & Publisher adds another layer of depth to this historical depiction. As we gaze upon this scene from over a century ago, we are transported back to an era where clipper ships ruled the seas and trade routes connected distant lands. The sheer size and grandeur of the Ocean Express are awe-inspiring, reminding us of the importance of these vessels in shaping global commerce. This print serves as a reminder of our rich maritime heritage and pays homage to all those who braved the high seas in search of adventure and fortune. It is a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and historical significance.

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