Newfoundland Steamer
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Newfoundland Steamer
Passenger steamship of the Furness line, preseumably sailing between Britain and Canada
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Furness Newfoundland Steam Ship Steam Ships Steamer 1925
EDITORS COMMENTS
Newfoundland Steamer Sailing the Atlantic, 1925 This evocative photograph captures the essence of transatlantic travel in the early 20th century, as a Newfoundland steamer, part of the renowned Furness Line, cuts through the waves on its journey between Britain and Canada. The steamship, presumbably named after the Newfoundland region, sails majestically against the backdrop of a vast, open sea, its tall funnel belching out plumes of smoke. The ship's elegant lines and intricate details, from the ornate railings to the rows of portholes, speak to a time when sea travel was a luxurious and exciting adventure. The Newfoundland Steamer, like many vessels of its era, was a vital link between the Old World and the New, transporting passengers and cargo across the vast expanse of the Atlantic. The passengers, mostly immigrants and travelers seeking new opportunities, would have looked forward to the journey as a chance to start a new life or reunite with loved ones. The ship's crew, meanwhile, would have worked tirelessly to ensure a safe and comfortable passage for all aboard. Despite the passage being long and sometimes treacherous, the allure of a transatlantic voyage was strong. The promise of a new beginning, the thrill of adventure, and the excitement of exploring new lands drew people from all walks of life to the shores of the New World. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of that era, when the sea was a gateway to new opportunities and the Newfoundland Steamer was a symbol of hope and possibility. The Furness Line, with its impressive fleet of steamships, played a significant role in the history of transatlantic travel. This photograph, taken in 1925, is a testament to the romance and adventure of a bygone era, when the world seemed just a little bit smaller and the possibilities seemed endless.
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