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Antique Framed Print : PPIR2A-00004
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PPIR2A-00004
Surrender of Captain Kidd to authorities in New England for piracy, 1699.
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 5886707
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1600s 17th Century Arrest British Buccaneer Maritime Piracy Pirate Privateer 1699 Captain Kidd Kidd
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 29.4cm x 27.6cm (11.6" x 10.9")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 17th century, specifically to the year 1699, when one of history's most notorious pirates, Captain Kidd, surrendered himself to authorities in New England for his acts of piracy. The hand-colored woodcut captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing a vintage illustration from the 19th century. In this historic scene, we witness the arrest of William Kidd, known as both a privateer and buccaneer who turned to piracy. The image transports us to an era filled with maritime adventures and tales of daring exploits on the high seas. It serves as a reminder that even those who once sailed under British colors could succumb to temptation and become outlaws. The artistry behind this woodcut adds depth and character to the illustration while preserving its authenticity. Through careful coloring techniques, every detail comes alive – from Captain Kidd's stern expression as he surrenders himself willingly into custody to the intricate design of his pirate attire. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured through art, it sparks our curiosity about Captain Kidd's life and legacy. This print offers a glimpse into an intriguing chapter in British and United States history where piracy played a significant role. Let it serve as a testament not only to Captain Kidd but also as a window into an era long gone yet forever preserved through artistic interpretation.
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