ENGLISH STEAMSHIP, 1881. Inman Lines City of Rome, launched in 1881, it could carry more than 1, 400 passengers on the voyage from Liverpool and Queenstown, Ireland, to New York. Contemporary wood engraving
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ENGLISH STEAMSHIP, 1881. Inman Lines City of Rome, launched in 1881, it could carry more than 1, 400 passengers on the voyage from Liverpool and Queenstown, Ireland, to New York. Contemporary wood engraving
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1881 Immigrant Ocean Liner Passenger Sailing Screw Steam Boat Trans Atlantic
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1881, showcasing the magnificent English steamship, Inman Lines City of Rome. Launched in that same year, this vessel was a true marvel of its time. With a capacity to carry over 1,400 passengers on its voyage from Liverpool and Queenstown, Ireland to New York, it played a significant role in transatlantic travel. The contemporary wood engraving perfectly captures the grandeur of this maritime masterpiece. Its sleek exterior design is complemented by the late sailing atmosphere depicted in the image. The steam boat's powerful screw propellers are visible beneath the waterline, symbolizing progress and innovation. This historic photograph evokes feelings of adventure and anticipation as we imagine being one of those lucky passengers embarking on an oceanic journey towards new horizons. It serves as a reminder of how transportation has evolved throughout history and highlights the importance of ships like these for immigrants seeking new opportunities across continents. Displayed proudly by Granger Art on Demand, this print transports us back to an era when ocean liners were symbols of luxury and exploration. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply captivated by maritime wonders, this image is sure to spark your imagination and take you on an unforgettable visual voyage through time.
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