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Loss of "The Great Liverpool"Steam-Ship, taking to the Boats (engraving)
1101767 Loss of " The Great Liverpool" Steam-Ship, taking to the Boats (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loss of " The Great Liverpool" Steam-Ship, taking to the Boats. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 March 1846.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23510896
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Add a piece of maritime history to your home with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the engraving "The Loss of 'The Great Liverpool' Steam-Ship, taking to the Boats" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the 19th-century English School masterpiece, capturing the chaos and drama of a shipwreck as sailors take to the boats for survival. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this captivating puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Loss of 'The Great Liverpool' Steam-Ship, taking to the Boats" transports us back to a dramatic maritime event in the 19th century. The image captures the heart-wrenching moment when passengers and crew members aboard "The Great Liverpool" are forced to abandon ship and seek refuge in lifeboats. Rendered by an English School artist, this print showcases their skillful attention to detail and ability to convey emotion through art. The chaotic scene unfolds before our eyes as people scramble onto lifeboats amidst turbulent waters. The sense of urgency is palpable, with individuals clinging onto ropes or being helped into boats by fellow survivors. "The Great Liverpool" steamship looms ominously in the background, its grandeur now overshadowed by disaster. This tragic incident was documented for posterity in The Illustrated London News on March 14,1846 – a testament to both the importance of journalism during that era and society's fascination with maritime events. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from a private collection, we are reminded of the fragility of human existence against nature's might. It serves as a poignant reminder that even great vessels can succumb to unforeseen perils at sea. This evocative engraving allows us to bear witness not only to loss but also resilience and survival. It stands as a tribute to those who faced unimaginable challenges during this maritime catastrophe while highlighting humanity's unwavering determination in times of crisis.
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