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St. Elmos fire on a sailing ship
Saint Elmos fire, an electrical phenomenon, on a ships masts.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886653
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Boat Electricity Journey Lightning Maritime Meteorology Ocean Sail Boat Sailing Ship Ship Storm Transportation Travel Voyage Weather Thunder Storm
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the awe-inspiring sight of St. Elmos fire dancing on the masts of a majestic sailing ship. The hand-colored woodcut, dating back to the 19th century, beautifully depicts this rare electrical phenomenon against a stormy backdrop at sea. The image transports us to a bygone era, where traditional maritime journeys were filled with both excitement and trepidation. As thunderstorms rage overhead, bolts of lightning illuminate the darkened sky, highlighting the intricate details of the vessel's sails and rigging. St. Elmos fire, an enchanting display of electricity in nature, adds an ethereal touch to this historic scene. Its blue and green hues seem almost otherworldly as they flicker along the mastheads and yardarms. This artwork not only showcases the power of nature but also serves as a testament to human resilience in facing unpredictable weather conditions while traversing vast oceans. It reminds us that throughout history, sailors have embarked on daring voyages relying solely on their skills and courage. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece from North Wind Picture Archives, we are reminded of our connection with history and meteorology alike. It is a visual representation that encapsulates adventure at sea while simultaneously paying homage to artistry from centuries past – truly capturing the essence of exploration and discovery through time.
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