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The Collision between the Emigrant-Ship "Kapunda"and the "Ada Melmore"off the Coast of Brazil (engraving)
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The Collision between the Emigrant-Ship "Kapunda"and the "Ada Melmore"off the Coast of Brazil (engraving)
1050363 The Collision between the Emigrant-Ship " Kapunda" and the " Ada Melmore" off the Coast of Brazil (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collision between the Emigrant-Ship " Kapunda" and the " Ada Melmore" off the Coast of Brazil. Illustration for The Graphic, 5 March 1887.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23042414
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The Collision between the Emigrant-Ship 'Kapunda' and the 'Ada Melmore' off the Coast of Brazil
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. This engraving by Joseph Nash depicts a dramatic maritime incident that occurred off the coast of Brazil in the 19th century. The artwork, originally published in The Graphic on March 5,1887, captures a moment frozen in time - a collision between two ships amidst turbulent waters. The Emigrant-Ship 'Kapunda', filled with hopeful emigrants seeking new beginnings, clashes violently with the 'Ada Melmore'. The chaotic scene is brought to life through Nash's masterful artistry, as he skillfully portrays crashing waves and billowing smoke from damaged vessels. The intensity of this disaster is palpable. Nash's attention to detail transports viewers back to this fateful day at sea. From the distressed expressions on passengers' faces to sailors scrambling for safety, every element evokes a sense of urgency and despair. This engraving serves as both a historical record and an artistic testament to human resilience in times of crisis. As we gaze upon this work of art today, we are reminded not only of the dangers faced by seafarers but also of their unwavering spirit and determination. It stands as a tribute to those who braved treacherous journeys across oceans in search of better lives. Through Nash's brushstrokes, we witness history unfolding before our eyes - an indelible reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, beauty can be found within tragedy.
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