Swedish Frigate
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Swedish Frigate
The frigate - steam- powered but sail-assisted - sails past one of the defensive forts on the Swedish coast, passing a paddle steamer and some fishing vessels
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Media ID 588401
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10189139
1867 Assisted Defensive Forts Frigate Paddle Passing Past Powered Sail Sails Steam Ships Steamer Swedish Vessels
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history as a Swedish Frigate sails past one of the defensive forts on the picturesque Swedish coast. The frigate, a magnificent vessel that is steam-powered but sail-assisted, cuts through the water with grace and power. In the background, we see a paddle steamer chugging along and some fishing vessels going about their daily routines.
The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era when steam ships ruled the seas and coastal defenses were crucial for protecting against potential threats. The blend of old-world charm and maritime technology is truly mesmerizing to behold.
As we gaze upon this image from 1867, we are transported back in time to an age where transport was reliant on wind and steam power. The sight of these majestic vessels passing each other evokes feelings of nostalgia for a simpler time when life moved at a slower pace.
Mary Evans Picture Library has once again captured a piece of history with this stunning photograph. It serves as a reminder of our rich maritime heritage and the important role that ships like these played in shaping our world.
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