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Poster Print : Shark on board the cruise ship Atlantis, caught off Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century
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Shark on board the cruise ship Atlantis, caught off Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century
Shark on board the cruise ship Atlantis, caught off Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century. Bathurst is now known as Banjul. The Atlantis was operated by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating vintage print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an intriguing image of a shark on board the historic cruise ship Atlantis, caught off the coast of Bathurst, Gambia, in the 20th century. Once known as the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company's Atlantis, this iconic vessel has been immortalized in this rare and fascinating photograph. Add an element of mystery and adventure to your home or office decor with this unique, vintage poster print from Heritage Images.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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Captured Majesty - A Shark on Board the Cruise Ship Atlantis
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing an extraordinary encounter between man and beast. Taken off the coast of Bathurst, Gambia (now known as Banjul) during the 20th century, this print reveals a remarkable scene aboard the legendary cruise ship Atlantis. In this powerful image, we witness a group of courageous men standing proudly on deck, their faces etched with determination. Suspended above them is an awe-inspiring shark - a symbol of both fear and fascination. This magnificent creature was caught by these intrepid fishermen amidst the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. The photo not only highlights man's triumph over nature but also serves as a metaphor for our relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers. The Atlantis itself was operated by the esteemed Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, representing an era when shipping lines played a vital role in global transportation and trade. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back to an age where industry thrived and ships sailed across continents. It reminds us of Africa's rich maritime heritage and its connection to water transport. This rare print from The Print Collector collection allows us to appreciate both the beauty and fragility of aquatic life while honoring those who dedicated their lives to exploring our planet's vast oceans.
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