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Hepworth's Cigar ship and the SS Connector, 1850
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Hepworth's Cigar ship and the SS Connector, 1850
3330666 Hepworth's Cigar ship and the SS Connector, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of Hepworth's Cigar ship and the SS Connector. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38145086
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Blackwall Cargo Paddle Wheel Steamer Paddlesteamers Riverthames Steam Steam Power Steamer Steamship Coaster Hepworth
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This engraving captures the majestic sight of Hepworth's 'Cigar' ship alongside the SS Connector on the River Thames in 1850. The intricate details of both vessels are brought to life through the skilled hand of the engraver, showcasing the steamship's paddle wheel and elegant design.
The bustling city of London serves as a backdrop to this historic scene, with its iconic landmarks adding to the charm of the image. The river Thames, known for its vital role in transportation and trade during this era, provides a fitting setting for these impressive ships.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an age when steamships were at the forefront of passenger transportation. The SS Connector stands out with its sleek lines and powerful presence, while Hepworth's 'Cigar' ship exudes a sense of grandeur and sophistication.
This artwork is not just a visual representation of two magnificent vessels; it is also a reminder of England's rich maritime history and technological advancements during the 19th century. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation in creating efficient means of transport that connected people across distances.
Overall, this engraving is a true masterpiece that captures an important moment in time, inviting us to appreciate both the artistry behind it and the historical significance it represents.
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