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The South-Eastern Railway Companys New Folkestone and Boulogne Packet Victoria (engraving)
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The South-Eastern Railway Companys New Folkestone and Boulogne Packet Victoria (engraving)
1619779 The South-Eastern Railway Companys New Folkestone and Boulogne Packet Victoria (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The South-Eastern Railway Companys New Folkestone and Boulogne Packet Victoria. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 September 1861.
E Weedon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23558182
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "The South-Eastern Railway Company's New Folkestone and Boulogne Packet Victoria" takes us back to the maritime era of the 19th century. Created by Edwin Weedon in 1861, this print showcases a remarkable vessel that was an integral part of transportation between England and France. The intricate details captured in this engraving allow us to marvel at the grandeur of the Boulogne Packet Victoria. With its majestic masts reaching towards the sky and its elegant design cutting through the water, it is clear why this ship was considered a symbol of pride for the South-Eastern Railway Company. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported to a time when sea travel was not only functional but also awe-inspiring. The artist's skillful hand brings life to every line and curve, making us feel as though we could step aboard and embark on our own adventure across the English Channel. This print serves as a reminder of how far transportation has come since those days. It allows us to appreciate both the technological advancements that have made travel faster and more efficient while also cherishing the beauty and craftsmanship of these magnificent vessels from yesteryears. "The South-Eastern Railway Company's New Folkestone and Boulogne Packet Victoria" is not just an engraving; it is a window into history – one that invites us to explore an era where ships like these were at the forefront of international connectivity.
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