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The grim commander
The grim commander. Illustration shows the Grim Reaper dressed as a steamboat captain, holding a scythe and directing crowds of people on an Annual Sunday School Excursion through the entrance to the Wooden Steamboat Co. to board an old wooden steamboat that is in disrepair and carrying outdated life preservers. Date 1904 July 6. The grim commander. Illustration shows the Grim Reaper dressed as a steamboat captain, holding a scythe and directing crowds of people on an Annual Sunday School Excursion through the entrance to the Wooden Steamboat Co. to board an old wooden steamboat that is in disrepair and carrying outdated life preservers. Date 1904 July 6
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Media ID 7356434
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the hauntingly captivating image of 'The Grim Commander' into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This chilling illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, presents the Grim Reaper in an unexpected role as a steamboat captain, directing crowds of people on an Annual Sunday School Excursion. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your decor. Experience the intrigue and mystery of this unique take on the Grim Reaper with every glance. Order your 'The Grim Commander' Canvas Print today and bring this captivating piece of art to life in your home."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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The Grim Commander, 1904: A Whimsical Encounter with Death on a Sunday School Excursion Date: July 6, 1904 In this illustration from a turn-of-the-century magazine, the Grim Reaper, personified as a steamboat captain, directs a crowd of Sunday school children towards an old, dilapidated wooden steamboat. The date, July 6, 1904, is etched into the scene, adding an element of historical intrigue. The Grim Reaper, an embodiment of death, is dressed in the garb of a steamboat captain, complete with a captain's hat, coat, and bandana. He holds a scythe, a traditional symbol of his role, but the playful setting of this illustration softens the ominous connotation. Instead, he appears more like a jovial guide, leading the children towards their boat with a friendly wave. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, eagerly follow the Grim Reaper, unaware of the potential danger lurking aboard the old steamboat. The boat itself is in disrepair, with peeling paint and rotting wood, and the life preservers, though colorful, are outdated and ineffective. The scene is reminiscent of Puck magazine's whimsical style, which often featured fantastical and humorous takes on everyday life. This illustration, titled 'The Grim Commander,' offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into the past, blending the macabre and the mundane in a way that is both charming and thought-provoking. It invites us to consider the role of death in our lives and the unexpected ways it can present itself, even on a seemingly ordinary Sunday school excursion.
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