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Visit to Madeira - Approaching Madeira from the East
Black and white lantern slide of Madeira as it is approached from the East by ship - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1890s
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© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Approached Atlantic Madeira Portugal Portuguese Slides
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about cherished memories or exploring new places. This mug features a stunning black and white image from the past, "Visit to Madeira - Approaching Madeira from the East," taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection. Transport yourself back in time to the 1890s with this captivating lantern slide of Madeira as it is approached from the East by ship. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition images, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Make your morning coffee or evening tea more special with this beautiful and functional piece. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your daily routine.
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Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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1. Title: Approaching Madeira from the East - A Glimpse into the Late 19th Century Maritime Adventure 2. Description: This evocative black and white lantern slide captures the enchanting moment as the beautiful Portuguese island of Madeira emerges from the Atlantic Ocean's horizon, as approached from the east. Dating back to the 1890s, this image is a captivating window into the rich maritime history of the late 19th century. 3. Background: Madeira, a stunning archipelago located off the northwest coast of Africa, has long been a popular destination for travelers from around the world. This lantern slide, part of the Boswell Collection, offers a rare glimpse into the past, as ships sailed the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean, bound for this tropical paradise. 4. The Scene: The image reveals the rugged coastline of Madeira, with its dramatic cliffs and lush greenery, as the ship navigates the waters, leaving a trail of white foam in its wake. The sky above is a mix of clouds and sunlight, creating a breathtaking tableau that speaks to the sense of adventure and discovery that accompanied sea travel during this era. 5. Historical Context: The late 19th century was a time of significant advancements in maritime technology, with steamships replacing sailing vessels and making long-distance travel more accessible to a wider population. This lantern slide serves as a poignant reminder of the thrill and excitement that came with setting sail on a journey to far-off lands, such as the enchanting island of Madeira. 6. Conclusion: This black and white lantern slide, Approaching Madeira from the East, offers a unique perspective on the rich maritime history of the late 19th century. It invites us to imagine the sense of wonder and anticipation that travelers must have felt as they approached the shores of this beautiful Portuguese island, making it an invaluable historical document and a testament to the enduring allure of the sea.
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