Clipper Ship Comet of New York in a Hurricane Off Bermuda - Vintage Maritime Print Types_of_Knots_Art the Gulf rendered here not

the Gulf rendered here not as scenery but as the executioner of some six thousand souls

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The Crossroads of Commerce Herald Squares Gilded Chaos — a turn-of-the-century tableau of Herald Square at full tilt

Martha Washington 1893 — a late-century commemorative likeness of the first First Lady

Clipper Ship Comet of New York in a Hurricane Off Bermuda - Vintage Maritime Print Types_of_Knots_Art the Gulf rendered here notClipper Ship Comet of New York in a Hurricane Off Bermuda Vintage Maritime Print a chromolithograph of pure Atlantic violence the Comet heeled hard against a Bermuda gale, her canvas shredded and her hull pitched into a trough that seems carved from the lithographer's own dread. Every line of rigging insists this was a vessel built for speed, now bargaining with the sea for survival. About the Source Bella Frye sources maritime illustrations from