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A Tea Clipper (litho)
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A Tea Clipper (litho)
7184106 A Tea Clipper (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tea Clipper. Illustration for The Shape of Ships written and illustrated by William McDowell [1889-1950] (Hutchinson, 1950).); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph, titled "A Tea Clipper" takes us back to the early twentieth century when trade and business enterprises thrived on the high seas. The print, created by William John Patton McDowell, showcases a magnificent tea clipper sailing gracefully through the maritime waters. The tea clipper was an essential vessel for transporting goods across long distances during this era of free trade. Its sleek shape and design allowed it to navigate swiftly through the open ocean, ensuring timely delivery of precious cargo. In this particular illustration, McDowell beautifully captures the essence of these historic ships that played a vital role in shaping our world's economy. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to an era where merchant vendors eagerly awaited their shipments of tea leaves from distant lands. The sight of these majestic vessels would have filled them with anticipation as they prepared to distribute this beloved beverage to eager consumers around the globe. The print not only highlights the importance of transportation and means of transport but also invites us on a visual journey through time. It serves as a reminder of how travel and exploration were once intertwined with commerce and how these voyages shaped our history. With its intricate details brought forth by lithography techniques, "A Tea Clipper" is not just a piece of art; it is a window into our past—a testament to human ingenuity and ambition in conquering vast oceans for trade purposes.
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