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The Wreck of the White Ship (colour litho)
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The Wreck of the White Ship (colour litho)
8673453 The Wreck of the White Ship (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wreck of the White Ship. Illustration for My very first little History Book (Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton, 1909 or earlier).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38305332
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Destitution Penury Poors Precariousness
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The Wreck of the White Ship is a hauntingly beautiful depiction of a tragic historical event. The colour litho print by John Hassall captures the dramatic moment when the ship sank, taking with it many lives. The details in this artwork are stunning, from the swirling waters to the desperate faces of those on board.
This illustration was originally created for My very first little History Book in 1909 or earlier, showcasing Hassall's talent for bringing history to life through art. The scene depicted here is one of loss and sorrow, as families are torn apart and lives are forever changed by this disaster.
The use of colour adds depth and emotion to the image, highlighting the poverty and precariousness faced by those affected by the wreck. It serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and how quickly everything can change.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness this tragic event unfold before our eyes. It is a powerful reminder of our shared human experience and serves as a poignant tribute to those who lost their lives on that fateful day.
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