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Portrait of Captain Joshua Slocum(1844-1909) who undertook the first sailing world tour
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Portrait of Captain Joshua Slocum(1844-1909) who undertook the first sailing world tour
GIA4797070 Portrait of Captain Joshua Slocum(1844-1909) who undertook the first sailing world tour in 1895. Engraving of the 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Captain Joshua Slocum(1844-1909) who undertook the first sailing world tour in 1895. Engraving of the 19th century); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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This engraving showcases the esteemed Captain Joshua Slocum, a true pioneer of his time. In this portrait, we see the determined gaze of a man who dared to dream big and accomplished what was once thought impossible. Captain Slocum is renowned for undertaking the first-ever sailing world tour in 1895, an extraordinary feat that solidified his place in history as a legendary explorer. With wind in his sails and courage in his heart, he embarked on this daring adventure aboard his trusty vessel. The artist behind this exquisite engraving remains unknown, but their skillful hand has immortalized Captain Slocum's likeness with remarkable detail. Every line etched into the paper seems to capture not only the physical features of this great seafarer but also hints at the strength of character that propelled him forward. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported back to a time when maritime exploration was both treacherous and awe-inspiring. It serves as a reminder of human resilience and our unyielding desire to push boundaries. Now part of a private collection, this print allows us to connect with Captain Joshua Slocum's legacy and feel inspired by his remarkable achievements. Let it serve as a tribute to all those who dare to chase their dreams against all odds – reminding us that anything is possible if we set sail with unwavering determination.
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