Price: $60.00
SKU: 89566
PUBLISHER: Published in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.
MEDIUM: Wood engraving, modern handcolor,
DATE: 1882
EDITION SIZE: Image size 7 x 9 3/8" (17.7 x 23.7 cm).
DESCRIPTION: This 1882 wood engraving shows both the exterior and interior of the Guyandotte, a screw-steamer from the Old Dominion Steamship Line. The exterior view emphasizes the vessel's sleek design, showcasing its streamlined form and advanced propulsion system, reflecting the maritime innovations of the time.<br><br> The interior view highlights the dining area, featuring detailed woodwork and a well-arranged space for passengers. The engraving captures the careful attention to both functionality and comfort, illustrating the blend of elegance and practicality that defined steamship travel during this period.
ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 14 x 11" mat for handling.
CONDITION: Good condition.
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