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STEAMBOAT: GREAT REPUBLIC. Pilot room of the Great Republic steamboat built in 1867. Wood engraving by J. Wells Champney, c1875
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STEAMBOAT: GREAT REPUBLIC. Pilot room of the Great Republic steamboat built in 1867. Wood engraving by J. Wells Champney, c1875
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Media ID 7563045
1875 Captain Pilot River Boat Room Steam Boat Steering Wheel Wells Champney Great Republic
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This print takes us back in time to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the pilot room of the iconic Great Republic steamboat. Built in 1867, this majestic vessel was a true marvel of American maritime engineering. The wood engraving by J. Wells Champney, created around 1875, beautifully captures the essence of this era. In this image, we see a seasoned captain standing proudly at the helm, his hand firmly grasping the large steering wheel that controls every movement of the steamboat. The room itself exudes an air of history and adventure with its wooden paneling and vintage instruments scattered about. The Great Republic steamboat played a vital role in transportation along America's rivers during this period. It symbolized progress and innovation as it effortlessly glided through waterways, connecting towns and cities across vast distances. This particular print is part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection - a treasure trove for enthusiasts seeking glimpses into America's rich past. It serves as a reminder not only of our nation's technological advancements but also pays homage to those who navigated these mighty vessels with skill and precision. Whether you are fascinated by maritime history or simply captivated by nostalgic imagery from yesteryears, this print offers an intriguing window into an era long gone but never forgotten.
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