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A Ship of the time of Christopher Columbus, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell
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A Ship of the time of Christopher Columbus, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell
A Ship of the time of Christopher Columbus, (1931). 15th century ship. Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the first - 1066-1499, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T. Batsford, London, 1931]
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This print takes us back in time to the era of Christopher Columbus. Created by artist Charles Henry Bourne Quennell, this illustration showcases a 15th-century ship, beautifully capturing the essence of maritime history. The image is derived from the book "A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the first - 1066-1499" authored by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell and published in London in 1931. The intricate details depicted on this galleon transport us to an age when sailing ships ruled the seas. With its towering masts, billowing sails, and sturdy hull, this vessel represents both adventure and exploration. As we gaze upon it, we can almost imagine Christopher Columbus himself standing at its helm as he embarked on his legendary voyage across uncharted waters. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of nostalgia to the image while emphasizing its historical significance. This artwork serves as a reminder of how transportation has evolved over centuries, highlighting the importance of water transport during that era. With every brushstroke meticulously executed by Charles Henry Bourne Quennell, this print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also our fascination with maritime heritage. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and bravery that drove explorers like Columbus to sail into unknown horizons.
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