Framed Print : Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884
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Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884
Engraving showing the scene on deck as the ships crew hoists sail in rather heavy seas. Some of the passengers appear to be enjoying the spectacle, whereas other look rather seasick
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1884 Atlantic Crew Deck Enjoying Heavy Hoisting Hoists Passengers Sail Seas Seasick Spectacle
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This enchanting vintage engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the era of grand sailing ships. Witness the thrilling moment as the ship's crew battles the heavy seas to hoist the sails, their determination etched on their faces. Observe the passengers, some leaning over the railing in awe, while others cling to the deck, battling their own seasickness. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your home or office with this exquisite framed print. The intricate details of the engraving bring the scene to life, making it a captivating conversation starter. Order your "Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884" framed print today and let the adventure begin!
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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
Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884 This engraving, dating back to 1884, depicts an exhilarating scene on the deck of a ship as the crew hoists sail in the turbulent Atlantic. The heavy seas, evident by the white-capped waves, present a formidable challenge for the sailors as they work diligently to raise the sails. Their determination is palpable as they grapple with ropes and pulleys, their faces etched with focus and determination. Amidst the chaos, passengers look on with a mix of awe and apprehension. Some, clad in their finest attire, seem to be enjoying the spectacle, their eyes wide with excitement. Others, however, are not so fortunate. Their faces are green with seasickness, their bodies hunched over as they cling to the railings for support. The intricate details of the engraving transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of maritime travel during the late 19th century. The importance of this historical image lies not only in its depiction of a common sailing scene but also in its ability to evoke the feelings of adventure, anticipation, and trepidation that came with crossing the Atlantic by sea. This image, with its intricate details and rich history, is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the indomitable spirit of those who braved its depths. It serves as a reminder of the past, a window into history, and a tribute to the courage and resilience of those who dared to venture into the unknown.
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