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CURRIER & IVES. THE WRECK OF THE ATLANTIC. 1873

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CURRIER & IVES. THE WRECK OF THE ATLANTIC. 1873
CURRIER & IVES. THE WRECK OF THE ATLANTIC. 1873
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Currier & Ives. THE WRECK OF THE ATLANTIC. New York: Currier & Ives, 1873. Partly-coloured lithograph in frame. 29 x 36.5 cm (sight); 40 x 47.5 cm (frame). Caption on print reads: "This splendid Steamship of the White Star Line, on her voyage from Liverpool and Queenstown to New York, April 1st, 1873, bore away for Halifax, being short of Coal, and while under a full head of steam struck upon Golden Rule Rock, near Mars Island, on the Coast of Nova Scotia, she heeled over and sunk in less than fifteen minutes afterwards, by which awful disaster 562 Lives were lost. The Atlantic was 437 ft. long, 40 ft. breadth of beam, depth of hold 33 ft. Tonnage 3723. Commanded by Capt. J.A. Williams, and had on board at the time of the disaster 952 persons." Generally very good condition: toned. *Additional images and detailed condition reports are available upon request. **Overweight / Oversized shipping charges apply**
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CURRIER & IVES. THE WRECK OF THE ATLANTIC. 1873

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