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TWAIN: MISSISSIPPI, 1883. A Mississippi River steamboat captain
TWAIN: MISSISSIPPI, 1883.
A Mississippi River steamboat captain. Illustration from the first edition of Mark Twains Life on the Mississippi, 1883
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Media ID 12320588
1883 Anonymous Captain Clemens Langhorne Life On The Mississippi Literature Mark Mississippi River Overcoat Riverboat Sailor Samuel Steamboat Twain
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of a Mississippi River steamboat captain from Mark Twain's "Life on the Mississippi," published in 1883. This captivating illustration, sourced from The Granger Collection, transports you to the era of paddlewheel boats and grand voyages down the mighty Mississippi. Bring the history and charm of this iconic American waterway into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.2cm x 59.4cm (14.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
TWAIN: MISSISSIPPI, 1883. A captivating glimpse into the life of a Mississippi River steamboat captain during the late 19th century. This remarkable illustration, taken from the first edition of Mark Twain's iconic novel 'Life on the Mississippi' in 1883, transports us back to an era defined by adventure and exploration. In this portrait, we see a distinguished man standing tall with confidence and authority. His weathered face adorned with a well-groomed beard and mustache reflects his years of experience navigating the mighty river. The captain's attire, consisting of a classic uniform complete with an overcoat and hat, exemplifies his dedication to professionalism in his maritime career. The interior setting hints at both elegance and functionality that were characteristic of steamboats during this time period. From intricately designed furnishings to nautical instruments scattered around him, every detail speaks volumes about the captain's intimate connection to his vessel. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also embodies Mark Twain's ability to bring characters like this riverboat captain to life through vivid storytelling. It serves as a visual testament to America's rich history and its reliance on transportation along the majestic Mississippi River. As part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this artwork offers viewers an opportunity to delve into America's past while celebrating one of its most beloved literary figures - Samuel Clemens or better known by his pen name Mark Twain.
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