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Antique Framed Print : Smugglers surprised, a Critical Moment (engraving)

Smugglers surprised, a Critical Moment (engraving)



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Smugglers surprised, a Critical Moment (engraving)

1626976 Smugglers surprised, a Critical Moment (engraving) by Robertson, George Edward (1864-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smugglers surprised, a Critical Moment. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 April 1890.
G E Robertson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 22861866

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Critical Moment Smugglers Smuggling Surprised


14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")

Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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Smugglers Surprised - A Glimpse into the Perilous World of Coastal Contraband

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, titled "Smugglers surprised, a Critical Moment" takes us back to the dramatic coastal scenes of the late 19th century. Crafted by George Edward Robertson in 1890, this engraving captures a pivotal moment in an illicit operation that was about to be disrupted. The image transports us to a rugged shoreline where smugglers are caught off guard by an unexpected turn of events. Their faces etched with shock and urgency, they scramble aboard their boat as a tugboat approaches rapidly on the horizon. The tension is palpable as these daring individuals find themselves at the mercy of fate. Robertson's meticulous attention to detail brings this maritime scene to life. From the crashing waves against jagged rocks to every line etched on weather-beaten faces, each element adds depth and intensity to this gripping narrative. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into the dangerous world of smuggling along treacherous coastlines. It serves as a reminder that even amidst stunning natural beauty lies hidden danger and clandestine activities. As we admire this historical piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let it transport us back in time and allow our imaginations to wander through tales of bravery and audacity on the high seas.

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