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The Strange Adventures of a House-Boat, by William Black (litho)
1595174 The Strange Adventures of a House-Boat, by William Black (litho) by Hardy, David (1837-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Strange Adventures of a House-Boat, by William Black. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 March 1888.
Dudley Hardy); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22315254
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Grey House Boat Literary Illustrations Moonlight Pale Phantom Robbed Ruddy Silvery The Strange Adventures William Black
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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 lithograph print, titled "The Strange Adventures of a House-Boat" by William Black, transports us to a world of mystery and intrigue. The image showcases an enchanting castle nestled amidst a moonlit landscape, its stone walls casting silvery reflections in the pale light. The house-boat itself stands as the central focus, evoking curiosity with its unconventional dwelling. As we delve into this literary illustration from 1888, created by Dudley Hardy for The Illustrated London News, we are drawn into the narrative's phantom-like atmosphere. It is as if we have stumbled upon a scene straight out of Black's imaginative tale. The artist skillfully captures the essence of suspense and wonder through his use of color and shading. Shades of grey dominate the composition, adding to the ethereal quality that surrounds both the house-boat and its imposing surroundings. This juxtaposition between darkness and light creates an air of anticipation - what strange adventures await those who dare to step aboard? In this mesmerizing print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded once again of the power that art holds in transporting us to other worlds. It invites us to explore realms beyond our own reality while leaving room for our imagination to fill in the gaps.
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