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The boat, made of one tree, was bigger than any canoe; but all my devices to
KW265401 The boat, made of one tree, was bigger than any canoe; but all my devices to get it into the water failed. illustration from Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) c.1860s (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12784399
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Castaway Desert Island Escape Hammer Marooned Shipwrecked
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the captivating illustration from Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, brought to life through the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Bridgeman Images and titled 'The boat, made of one tree, was bigger than any canoe; but all my devices to get it into the water failed,' is a mesmerizing representation of the classic literary work. Our high-quality photographic prints perfectly capture the intricate details of this 1860s chromolithograph, making it an exceptional addition to any fine art collection. Bring the adventure of Robinson Crusoe into your home and relive the iconic moment of this literary masterpiece with our stunning photographic prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration from Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe transports us to a world of adventure and survival. The image showcases a magnificent wooden boat, crafted entirely from a single tree, standing tall on the shore of a deserted island. Its sheer size dwarfs any ordinary canoe, hinting at the determination and resourcefulness of our protagonist. However, as we delve deeper into the scene, we discover that all attempts to launch this impressive vessel into the water have failed. Our castaway hero has exhausted every device at his disposal in an effort to escape his marooned existence. With an axe and hammer in hand, he has tirelessly labored over this ambitious project only to be met with disappointment. The artist skillfully captures both the grandeur of this extraordinary creation and the frustration etched across our protagonist's face. We can almost feel his longing for freedom as he gazes out onto the vast expanse of ocean before him. In this evocative portrayal, we are reminded of humanity's indomitable spirit when faced with adversity. It serves as a poignant symbol not only for Robinson Crusoe's unwavering determination but also for our own resilience in times of hardship. This timeless artwork invites us to reflect on themes such as isolation, ingenuity, and ultimately hope - reminding us that even when all seems lost, there is always room for possibility and new beginnings amidst life's challenges.
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