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Music cover, Sailing Home, by Charles Osborne
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Music cover, Sailing Home, by Charles Osborne
Music cover, Sailing Home, words and music by Charles Osborne, performed by Wilton Smart.
circa 1890
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is a captivating music cover from the late 1890s, featuring the evocative composition by Charles Osborne. The image, published by Wilton Smart, transports us back in time to the Victorian era, with its intricate design and intriguing narrative. The cover art is adorned with a ship sailing towards a harbor under a starry night sky. The vessel, with its sails full of wind, carries the promise of a new beginning for its passengers. The ship's navy blue hull, adorned with white stripes and gold accents, gleams against the dark waters. Sailors in uniform stand at attention on the deck, their determined expressions hinting at the long journey they have just completed. In the distance, a lighthouse stands tall, its beacon guiding the ship safely to its destination. A sailor, peering through a telescope, keeps a watchful eye on the shoreline. The cover's intricate detailing includes a shipwreck in the background, a reminder of the dangers that come with navigating the vast and unpredictable sea. The title "Sailing Home" and the composer's name, "Charles Osborne," are elegantly written in gold lettering at the top of the cover. The price of the sheet music, "6d," is displayed prominently at the bottom, a testament to the value placed on this work during that era. The image is a beautiful representation of the emigration experience during the late 1800s in Australia, a time when the sea was a vital mode of transportation and the promise of a new life awaited those who braved the journey. This cover art, with its intriguing story and stunning design, continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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