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Framed Print : The Wreck of the Strathmore, taking the Survivors from the Island (engraving)
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The Wreck of the Strathmore, taking the Survivors from the Island (engraving)
1106012 The Wreck of the Strathmore, taking the Survivors from the Island (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wreck of the Strathmore, taking the Survivors from the Island. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 April 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23536342
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Iceland Icelander Icelandic Lifeboats Scuttling Shipwrecks Strathmore Survivors Wreck
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Framed Print of 'The Wreck of the Strathmore, taking the Survivors from the Island' by William Heysham Overend. This captivating engraving, inspired by the original work, depicts the aftermath of the shipwreck of the SS Strathmore in 1875. The image, taken from the Private Collection and available exclusively through Media Storehouse, transports you back in time, evoking a sense of adventure and resilience. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the artwork, making it a beautiful addition to any space. Bring a piece of maritime history into your world with Media Storehouse's Framed Print of 'The Wreck of the Strathmore'.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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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The Wreck of the Strathmore, taking the Survivors from the Island
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is a captivating engraving by William Heysham Overend that depicts a dramatic maritime disaster. The scene showcases the aftermath of a shipwreck, with survivors desperately clinging to an island for their lives. The intricate details and skillful execution of this artwork draw viewers into the heart-wrenching story. The image transports us back to April 1876 when this illustration was featured in The Illustrated London News. It serves as a powerful reminder of the perils faced by seafarers during that era. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel the crashing waves and taste the salty sea air. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every wave, rock, and expression on each survivor's face tells its own tale of survival against all odds. Amongst them are both European and Icelandic individuals, highlighting how disasters at sea transcend borders and unite people in their fight for survival. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human resilience and compassion. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, there is hope for rescue and salvation. As we admire "The Wreck of the Strathmore" let us reflect on our own ability to overcome adversity and extend empathy towards those who find themselves stranded on metaphorical islands in life's tempestuous seas.
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