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Metal Print : Light-Ships and Light-Houses, with the Relief Service (engraving)
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Light-Ships and Light-Houses, with the Relief Service (engraving)
1624133 Light-Ships and Light-Houses, with the Relief Service (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Light-Ships and Light-Houses, with the Relief Service. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 January 1882.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23074942
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Damaged Forecastle Gale Kitchen Picking Provisions Relieving Steamer Trinity House Vestal Bouy Light Houses Light Ships
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of maritime history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Light-Ships and Light-Houses. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate detail of the 19th century English School engraving. The relief service adds an extra dimension to the image, making it a stunning conversation starter. Our high-quality Metal Prints are designed to last, bringing vibrant colors and sharp details to your walls. Elevate your decor and celebrate the rich history of lighthouses and light-ships with this beautiful piece.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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 "Light-Ships and Light-Houses, with the Relief Service" takes us back to the 19th century maritime world. The image showcases a dramatic scene at night, where ships are engaged in the crucial task of providing relief services to lighthouses along the treacherous coastline. In this intricate artwork, we see several ships diligently carrying out their duties. A large ship dominates the foreground as it maneuvers through rough waters, its crew members picking up supplies from smaller boats. The tongue light on top of a boat's forecastle illuminates the scene while gas buoys and bell buoys mark hazardous areas. The artist skillfully captures various elements essential for maintaining these vital navigational aids. We can spot provisions being loaded onto one ship's kitchen area, highlighting the importance of sustenance during long expeditions. Trinity House is depicted overseeing operations, ensuring that all lighthouses receive necessary support. Notable landmarks such as Galloper Light and Maplin Sands Lighthouse make appearances amidst crashing waves and gusty winds caused by an approaching gale. Tugboats stand ready to transport crews or provide assistance if needed. This print transports us into a world where brave sailors risked their lives to maintain safe passage for seafarers along perilous coastlines. It serves as a reminder of both the beauty and challenges faced by those who dedicated themselves to maritime navigation in centuries past.
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