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The East India Company's auxiliary steamship 'Earl of Hardwick' in full navigation. Oil on canvas, 1839, probably G.W. Butland (active 1831-1843)
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The East India Company's auxiliary steamship 'Earl of Hardwick' in full navigation. Oil on canvas, 1839, probably G.W. Butland (active 1831-1843)
MMM5465108 The East India Company's auxiliary steamship 'Earl of Hardwick' in full navigation. Oil on canvas, 1839, probably G.W. Butland (active 1831-1843).; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The East India Company's auxiliary steamship 'Earl of Hardwick' in full navigation. Oil on canvas, 1839, probably G.W. Butland (active 1831-1843).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning oil on canvas print captures the majestic East India Company's auxiliary steamship 'Earl of Hardwick' in full navigation, showcasing the intricate details and craftsmanship of 19th-century maritime art. Painted in 1839 by the talented artist G.W. Butland, who was active during the early to mid-1800s, this piece exudes a sense of power and elegance as the steamship glides through the water with its paddle wheels churning.
The 'Earl of Hardwick' is depicted with precision and accuracy, highlighting its importance as a mode of transport for passengers and goods during this period. The painting not only serves as a historical record but also as a testament to the advancements in technology and transportation that were taking place at that time.
As we gaze upon this masterpiece from the National Maritime Museum in London, we are transported back to an era when steamships ruled the seas and played a vital role in connecting nations across Europe. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition bring life to this scene, making us feel as though we are right there alongside the crew on board.
Overall, this print is a true work of art that celebrates both maritime history and artistic talent, capturing a moment in time that will forever be preserved for generations to come.
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