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Glass Frame : The Chinese Junk "Keying"-Captain Kellett-As she appeared in New York harbour
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The Chinese Junk "Keying"-Captain Kellett-As she appeared in New York harbour
The Chinese Junk " Keying" -Captain Kellett-As she appeared in New York harbour July 13th, 1847-212 days from Canton.-720 tons burthen, 1847
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Media ID 20286621
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Currier Currier Nathaniel Hand Colored Lithograph Junk Nathaniel Nathaniel Currier New York Harbor New York Harbour Sailing Ships Hand Tinted
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant hand-colored lithograph captures the majestic presence of "The Chinese Junk 'Keying'" as it sailed into New York Harbor on July 13th, 1847. The massive sailing ship, under the command of Captain Kellett, stands proudly at 720 tons burthen and serves as a symbol of the growing connection between America and China in the 19th century. The image showcases the intricate details of this remarkable vessel, from its traditional Chinese design to its colorful flags fluttering in the wind. The banner proudly displays both American and Chinese symbols, representing the unity between these two nations. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness a significant moment in history when trade routes expanded across continents. The sight of "The Chinese Junk 'Keying'" docked in New York Harbor evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about distant lands and cultures. Nathaniel Currier's skillful hand brings every aspect of this scene to life with his expert use of color and attention to detail. This lithograph is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a historical document that allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance of water transport during this era. Displayed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this print invites viewers to explore America's rich maritime heritage while celebrating cultural exchange between nations.
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