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Le Caradoc - anglais' (graphite)
7341719 Le Caradoc - anglais' (graphite) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 17.3x28.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Negre (artist)
Drawing of the ship 'Le Caradoc'.
Written notes on the drawing read: ' Le Caradoc attendant dans le port de Marseille, l'arrivee du Duc de Cambridge et de Lord Raglan, il est a l'encre a l'entree du Port. Ne pas oublier de mettre, d'apres un croquis de Mon Negre. Le batiment est noir, excepte les tambours qui sont blancs); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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Boat Dock Bouches Du Rhone 13 Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Marseille Marseilles Paca Paddle Wheel Steamer Paddlesteamers Port Area Provencal Provence And Riviera Row Boat Rowboat Rowing Boat Steamship
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This stunning graphite drawing of 'Le Caradoc - anglais' captures the elegance and power of this historic ship. The artist, known only as Negre, has depicted the vessel waiting in the port of Marseille for the arrival of important dignitaries. The detailed notes written on the drawing provide insight into the scene, describing how the ship is positioned at the entrance of the port with striking contrast between its black hull and white drums.
The artwork, housed at the National Maritime Museum in London, transports viewers back to a bygone era when steamships ruled the seas. The rowboat alongside 'Le Caradoc' adds a sense of scale and perspective to this maritime masterpiece.
As you gaze upon this work of art, you can almost hear the sounds of waves lapping against the hull and feel a gentle sea breeze on your face. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship evident in this drawing speak to a time when ships were not just modes of transportation but symbols of adventure and exploration.
Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, 'Le Caradoc - anglais' is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire dreams of far-off voyages across vast oceans.
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