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Antique Framed Print : Rescue from a shipwreck in a storm off Les Sables-d Olonne, France, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
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Rescue from a shipwreck in a storm off Les Sables-d Olonne, France, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Rescue from a shipwreck in a storm off Les Sables-d Olonne, France, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 28th November 1891
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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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 24.4cm (8.3" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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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Rescue from a Shipwreck - A Glimpse into the Perilous Seas of 19th Century France
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print, created by artist Henri Meyer in 1891, transports us back to a stormy day off the coast of Les Sables-d'Olonne, France. The scene depicts a harrowing shipwreck and the heroic efforts made to save lives amidst treacherous waves and turbulent weather. In vibrant colors that bring life to this historical moment, Meyer captures the dangerous predicament faced by those aboard the overturned vessel. The chaotic sea serves as both a geographical feature and metaphor for the perils of maritime travel during this era. Amidst this chaos, we witness an inspiring display of courage as brave individuals launch their lifeboats into unforgiving waters. Their determination to rescue those stranded on board is palpable, reminding us of humanity's unwavering spirit even in times of great danger. The print not only showcases the power and unpredictability of nature but also highlights the resilience and resourcefulness required when facing such adversity. It serves as a testament to both human vulnerability and strength in overcoming challenges posed by our natural environment. As we gaze upon this artwork from over a century ago, it reminds us to appreciate modern advancements in transportation and safety at sea while honoring those who risked their lives for others' survival. This piece offers a poignant reminder that even amidst turmoil, hope can prevail through acts of bravery and compassion.
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