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Steam boat on the Clyde near Dumbarton, Scotland, 1829. Artist: William Daniell
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Steam boat on the Clyde near Dumbarton, Scotland, 1829. Artist: William Daniell
Steam boat on the Clyde near Dumbarton, Scotland, 1829. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell
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Clyde Daniell Firth Of Clyde Passenger Passengers River Clyde Steamboat Travelling West Dunbartonshire William Daniell Dumbarton Historica Graphica Collection Scots
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This print captures a scene from the bustling waters of the Clyde near Dumbarton, Scotland in 1829. Painted by the talented artist William Daniell as part of his renowned series "A Voyage Around Great Britain" this artwork showcases the technological marvels of its time - a steamboat gracefully navigating through the picturesque landscape. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life an era when steam-powered vessels were revolutionizing transportation and trade. The smoke billowing from the boat's chimney symbolizes progress and innovation, contrasting beautifully with the serene blue waters of the river Clyde. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, we can imagine ourselves on board among fellow passengers, witnessing firsthand how steamboats transformed travel experiences. The presence of people aboard emphasizes their reliance on water transport for exploration and connection between different regions. Beyond its artistic value, this engraving provides valuable insights into Scotland's rich maritime heritage. It highlights Dumbarton's significance as a coastal town nestled amidst rolling hills and offers a glimpse into daily life along one of Britain's most important waterways - Firth of Clyde. William Daniell masterfully captures both natural beauty and human ingenuity in this remarkable piece. This print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with history, transport evolution, and Scotland's enchanting landscapes.
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