British Steamship,after Charles M. Padday,1904 Chromolithograph

Published by Boys Own

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In the early 1900s, British steamships played a pivotal role in shaping the maritime landscape, serving as vital conduits for global trade and travel. Technological advancements in steam propulsion marked this era, with many vessels incorporating triple expansion steam engines for enhanced efficiency and power. Coal-fired boilers remained prevalent, generating the steam that propelled these ships across the seas. Luxurious ocean liners, exemplified by the White Star Line's RMS Titanic and RMS Britannic, epitomized the grandeur of transatlantic travel, while companies like Cunard Line contributed significantly to passenger and mail services. The Royal Navy integrated steam technology into its warships, ushering in new strategies for naval warfare. As the century progressed, there was a noteworthy transition from coal to oil as the primary fuel for steamships, reflecting changing propulsion technologies. Notable historical examples, such as the innovative SS Great Britain designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, showcased the engineering prowess of British shipbuilding during this transformative period. The 1900s stand as a chapter in maritime history marked by the convergence of technological progress, economic expansion, and the enduring legacy of iconic steamships. Approximate Image Size: 6 1/2 ins x 9 3/4 ins. Approximate Overall Size: 8 ins x 11 ins. Blank on the back. Print is in excellent condition. NOTE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE YOU PURCHASE: This is a GENUINE VINTAGE/ANTIQUE PRINT. It is NOT a modern reproduction, ie. a laser scan, photocopy etc. It is the original from the vintage/antique publication. This print was published on the date mentioned, or circa of the date mentioned at the top of the page. The term "print" is referred to an image on a piece of paper. The print I have for sale, like many vintage/antique prints that you see online, originate from an antique or vintage book or atlas publication. The publication may not always be known. If you have any questions, emails are welcome. Seller Inventory # 17013

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Title: British Steamship,after Charles M. Padday,...

Publisher: Boys Own

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Condition: very good

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