Source Size = 3783 x 1498

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection

Source Size = 3783 x 1498

CAPTAIN DICEYs STEAMER: A ship cut in halves from stem to stern, the two halves united by girders, the paddle-boxes in the middle, and over the girders a spacious deck

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 12980819

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1872 Engraving Boat Body Of Salty Water Captain Cargo Commander Deck Freight Middle Nautical Ocean Passenger Retail Ship Shipping Spacious Steamer Stem Stern Transport Transportation United Vessel Girders Halves

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This 1872 engraving from the Liszt Collection showcases the remarkable "Captain Dicey's Steamer". The image reveals a ship that has been ingeniously cut in halves from stem to stern, with girders uniting the two sections. Positioned in the middle are striking paddle-boxes, while above them stretches a spacious deck. The scene takes us back to an era when transportation across vast bodies of salty water was a daring endeavor. This nautical marvel served as a vital mode of shipping and cargo transport on the open ocean. Its sturdy structure and efficient design made it an indispensable vessel for freight and passenger travel. The engraving beautifully captures this historical moment, showcasing intricate details through its illustrative technique. With its retro-styled appearance, reminiscent of Victorian arts and culture, it exudes a vintage charm that transports us to another time. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but appreciate the artistry behind every stroke of engravement. It is not just an image; it represents human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress in transportation. Let this piece take you on a journey through time—a testament to humanity's ability to conquer even the most challenging waters with innovation and determination.

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