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Wind against the tide at Tilbury Port, River Thames, Essex, England, seen here in the 19th century. From English Pictures, published 1890
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Wind against the tide at Tilbury Port, River Thames, Essex, England, seen here in the 19th century. From English Pictures, published 1890
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Essex River Thames Rowing Boat Sail Sailing Ship Ships Stormy Tide Choppy Sea
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a scene of sheer power and resilience. The wind howls against the mighty tide at Tilbury Port, located on the iconic River Thames in Essex, England. This historical illustration from English Pictures, published in 1890, transports us to a time when sail was king and sea voyages were filled with uncertainty. In this stormy depiction, we witness a fleet of ships battling against choppy waves as they navigate through treacherous waters. Their sails billow in defiance of the fierce winds that threaten to push them off course. Amongst these majestic vessels is a rowing boat bravely forging its way forward amidst the turmoil. This image serves as a reminder of England's rich maritime history and its deep connection with the sea. It encapsulates both the beauty and danger that sailors faced during their journeys across oceans. Preserved within an archive, this archival photograph allows us to glimpse into a bygone era where sailing ships ruled supreme. It offers an intriguing window into life along the River Thames during this period. Whether you are drawn to history or simply appreciate stunning imagery, this old print evokes emotions of awe and admiration for those who dared to conquer nature's forces upon these turbulent seas.
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