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Napoleon and Shark
On board the Northumberland, travelling to Saint Helena, he watches with interest when a shark is captured
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Media ID 583938
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1815 Captured Helena Interest Napoleon Shark Travelling Watches
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Napoleon and Shark" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image showcases a historic moment as Napoleon Bonaparte, the legendary French military and political leader, observes with intrigue as a shark is caught aboard the Northumberland during his voyage to Saint Helena. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with this beautifully framed print, expertly crafted to preserve the rich details of this fascinating scene. Available now at Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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 54.1cm x 59.9cm (21.3" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to September 1815, on board the Northumberland as Napoleon Bonaparte travels to Saint Helena. The image captures a moment of historical significance as Napoleon watches with keen interest while a shark is being captured.
The scene is filled with tension and intrigue, reflecting the turbulent events surrounding Napoleon's exile to the remote island of Saint Helena following his defeat at Waterloo. His piercing gaze and stoic demeanor hint at the complex emotions he must have been experiencing during this tumultuous time in history.
The juxtaposition of the powerful shark and the enigmatic figure of Napoleon creates a sense of drama and uncertainty, mirroring the political climate of that era. It serves as a poignant reminder of both his formidable reputation as a military leader and his eventual downfall.
Mary Evans Prints Online has expertly preserved this snapshot from history, allowing us to delve into the past and witness firsthand one of the many fascinating scenes that shaped our world. This print is not just a piece of art but a window into an important chapter in human history that continues to captivate audiences today.
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