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Glass Frame : Hold of the Barque "Eleanor, "on a Voyage with Stock from the Cape to the Mauritius (engraving)
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Hold of the Barque "Eleanor, "on a Voyage with Stock from the Cape to the Mauritius (engraving)
1096664 Hold of the Barque " Eleanor, " on a Voyage with Stock from the Cape to the Mauritius (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hold of the Barque " Eleanor, " on a Voyage with Stock from the Cape to the Mauritius. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 July 1850.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23061850
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Hold of the Barque 'Eleanor, ' on a Voyage with Stock from the Cape to the Mauritius" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into maritime life. The image showcases the interior of a ship's hold, where an abundance of livestock is being transported across vast oceans. The scene depicts sheep crowded together in this confined space, their woolly coats blending seamlessly with one another. Their presence evokes a sense of both vulnerability and resilience as they endure this arduous journey from Cape Town to Mauritius. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched onto this print captures the texture and movement within the hold. The play of light and shadow adds depth, emphasizing the cramped conditions these animals must endure during their voyage. One can almost hear their bleating cries echoing through this wooden chamber as they navigate tumultuous seas. This engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to transport large quantities of live cargo across great distances. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of humanity's interconnectedness with nature – how our desire for trade and exploration has shaped not only our own history but also that of countless creatures who have accompanied us on these journeys.
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