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The “Tankadère” was tossed about like a feather…
Illustration by Léon Benett to Around the World in Eighty Days, by Jules Verne, Boston, 1873.  Via archive.org.

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The young woman, sitting in the stern, was lost in contemplation.
He took a hand at everything and astonished the crew

oldbookillustrations:

The “Tankadère” was tossed about like a feather…

Illustration by Léon Benett to Around the World in Eighty Days, by Jules Verne, Boston, 1873.  Via archive.org.

See also:

Posted on September 12th, 2010
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    young woman, sitting in the stern,...lost in contemplation. He took
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  7. adrianelinerush said: seriously this is illustration? looks like photo for me…
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    I love old theaters.
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