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Poster Print : The Emigrant Ship Hercules off Cambelton, Scotland, 1853
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The Emigrant Ship Hercules off Cambelton, Scotland, 1853
Engraving showing the emigrant ship Hercules at anchor in Campbelton Harbour, Isle of Skye, 1853. The Hercules sailed from Skye that year with passengers emigrating for a new life in the British colonies
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1853 Anchor Colonies Emigrant Emigrating Isle Passengers Sailed Scot Land Skye Year
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This enchanting image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts "The Emigrant Ship Hercules off Cambelton, Scotland, 1853." Witness the historic moment as the Hercules, a sailing vessel laden with hopeful emigrants, drops anchor in the picturesque Campbelton Harbour on the Isle of Skye. The passengers, filled with anticipation and determination, embark on a new journey towards a promising future in Britain. Bring this evocative piece of history into your home or office and transport yourself back to an era of courage, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit.
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.3cm x 42cm (21.8" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures a poignant moment in history as the emigrant ship Hercules anchors in Campbelton Harbour, Isle of Skye, in 1853. The image depicts the vessel that sailed from Skye that year, carrying passengers seeking a new life in the British colonies. The scene is filled with emotion and anticipation as families bid farewell to their homeland, embarking on a journey towards an uncertain future.
The detailed engraving showcases the bustling harbour activity and highlights the sheer size and grandeur of the Hercules. The anchor is firmly set in place, symbolizing stability amidst the sea of change that lies ahead for those onboard. Each passenger's face tells a unique story of hope, courage, and resilience as they prepare to leave behind everything familiar for the promise of new opportunities overseas.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the countless individuals who bravely set sail towards unknown horizons in search of a better life. Their legacy lives on through images like this one, preserving their spirit of adventure and determination for generations to come. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human experience - one marked by both struggle and triumph on the path towards progress and growth.
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