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Drakes Golden Hind, 1597 (colour litho)
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Drakes Golden Hind, 1597 (colour litho)
7184083 Drakes Golden Hind, 1597 (colour litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drakes Golden Hind, 1597. Illustration for The Shape of Ships written and illustrated by William McDowell [1889-1950] (Hutchinson, 1950).); © Look and Learn
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Drake's Golden Hind, 1597 - A Glimpse into Maritime History
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. This print showcases a stunning color lithograph of Drake's Golden Hind, an iconic ship that sailed the seas in the late 16th century. Created by William John Patton McDowell, this illustration was featured in his book "The Shape of Ships" published in 1950. As the sun sets on the horizon, casting a warm golden glow over the scene, we are transported back to a time when seagoing ships ruled the waves. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historic vessel to life, capturing its grandeur and significance. Drake's Golden Hind played a pivotal role during Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation voyage from 1577 to 1580. This freight ship turned legendary warship became synonymous with exploration and adventure. It symbolized England's naval power during an era of maritime dominance. Through this lithograph, we can appreciate not only the craftsmanship of McDowell but also gain insight into the shape and structure of ships from centuries past. The composition highlights every curve and contour of this magnificent vessel while evoking a sense of awe for those who dare to venture across vast oceans. Let this image transport you on a journey through time as you marvel at Drake's Golden Hind—a testament to human ingenuity and exploration that continues to inspire generations today.
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