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A. De Vaudricourt, French/American, active 1835-1851, hand-colored lithograph after a sketch by J.C. King. Image size 15 1/8 x 24 3/4 inches. Printed by Bouve & Sharp, Boston, 1844. Depicts the British and North American (Cunard Line) steamship Britannia leaving East Boston, Massachusetts, on February 3, 1844, on a voyage to Liverpool. A group of Boston merchants paid for a channel 7 miles long and 100 ft. wide to be cut through the ice after the ship had become icebound in Boston Harbor.
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