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The Adventure of the Empty House, Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Empty House, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " Colonel Moran sprang forward, with a snarl of rage." The furious Colonel is held back by two policemen a few paces from Holmes. Date: 1903
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Media ID 14306910
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Adventure Arthur Colonel Conan Doyle Empty Forward Furious Held Holmes Moran Paget Policemen Rage Return Sherlock Sidney Snarl Sprang
Greetings Card Large (A4)
"Step into the world of intrigue and mystery with our exquisite range of Sherlock Holmes Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design, "The Adventure of the Empty House," features an iconic moment from The Return of Sherlock Holmes, as Colonel Moran lunges forward, capturing the suspenseful atmosphere of Arthur Conan Doyle's beloved detective story. Each card from our Greetings Card collection brings the classic tales of Sherlock Holmes to life, making them the perfect gift for any fan or an elegant addition to your personal collection. Immerse yourself in the thrilling adventures of the world's greatest detective, one card at a time."
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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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a captivating tale from Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," comes to life in this evocative photograph. The image, dated 1903, captures the intensity and drama of a pivotal moment in the story. At the center of the scene, Colonel Moran, a formidable adversary of the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes, is shown in a state of uncontrollable rage. With a snarl on his face, he lunges forward, his clenched fists raised, ready to strike. The colonel's fury is palpable, driven by his deep-seated desire for revenge against the man who had outwitted him time and time again. However, the colonel's advance is halted by two determined policemen, who firmly hold him back, maintaining a safe distance from the infamous detective. The tension in the scene is palpable, as the outcome of this confrontation remains uncertain. This historical photograph, featuring the iconic figures of Sherlock Holmes and Colonel Moran, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Conan Doyle's masterful storytelling. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of detective fiction and the complex relationship between the brilliant detective and his formidable adversaries. Sidney Paget, the renowned illustrator who brought Sherlock Holmes to life through his illustrations in The Strand Magazine, is believed to have inspired this photograph. Paget's illustrations, which accompanied Conan Doyle's stories, are considered an integral part of the Holmes canon and continue to captivate audiences around the world. This photograph is not only a fascinating historical document but also a visual representation of the timeless appeal of Sherlock Holmes and his adventures. It invites us to explore the depths of Conan Doyle's intriguing stories and the complex characters that inhabit them.
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