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STEAMER SHIP BALLROOM. The Grand Saloon of the Palace Steamer Drew
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STEAMER SHIP BALLROOM. The Grand Saloon of the Palace Steamer Drew
STEAMER SHIP BALLROOM.
The Grand Saloon of the Palace Steamer Drew. Engraving by Charles Richard Parsons for Currier & Ives, c1878
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Media ID 13645316
1878 Ballroom Currier Drew Ives Northeast Parsons Party Richard Saloon Ship Steamer Steamship United States
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This print titled "STEAMER SHIP BALLROOM. The Grand Saloon of the Palace Steamer Drew" takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the luxurious world of travel aboard steamships. Engraved by Charles Richard Parsons for Currier & Ives in 1878, this lithograph showcases an opulent ballroom scene on board the magnificent Palace Steamer Drew. The image depicts a bustling crowd of elegantly dressed people enjoying a lively party within the ship's grand saloon. The intricate details captured by Parsons transport us to a time when steamship travel was considered both glamorous and adventurous. It is fascinating to observe how this interior space was transformed into a vibrant social hub, where passengers could dance, mingle, and revel in each other's company during their voyage. The composition skillfully conveys the energy and excitement of such gatherings, with individuals engaged in conversation or gracefully moving across the ballroom floor. This snapshot from history not only highlights the architectural beauty of these majestic vessels but also provides insight into social customs and entertainment during that era. As we admire this remarkable engraving from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded of how far transportation has evolved since then while appreciating the timeless allure of luxury travel experiences throughout history.
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