Photograph: Courtesy Tate Museum
Photograph: Courtesy Tate Museum

J.M.W. Turner, Snowstorm, 1842
The story that Turner conceived this image of a tempest-tossed steam boat while lashed to the mast of a ship during an actual storm at sea is most likely apocryphal, but fun to imagine nevertheless.

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