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Passengers placed in lifeboats from a sinking ship
Sailor handing a child into a lifeboat during a storm at sea, 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886495
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1880s Atlantic Atlantic Ocean British Caribbean Caribbean Sea Child Danger English Family Gale Journey Life Boat Maritime Ocean Ocean Liner Passenger Passengers Rescue Sail Sailor Ship Ship Wreck Sinking Steam Ship Steamer Storm Transportation Travel Voyage Wind Wreck Hurricane Oil Skins
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the power of history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the evocative image of 'Passengers Placed in Lifeboats from a Sinking Ship.' This stunning 19th-century hand-colored woodcut, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, captures the raw emotion and determination of a sailor handing a child into a lifeboat during a storm at sea. Each print is meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas with vibrant colors and remarkable detail, bringing this powerful historical moment into your home. Create a captivating conversation piece and relive the past with this inspiring and moving piece of art.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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In this hand-colored woodcut print from the 1880s, we are transported back in time to witness a harrowing maritime rescue. Amidst a raging storm at sea, passengers find themselves in grave danger as their ship succumbs to the relentless power of the ocean. The image captures a poignant moment of heroism and hope as a sailor extends his arms towards a frightened child, gently guiding them into the safety of a lifeboat. The scene is filled with tension and emotion; wind-whipped waves crash against the sinking vessel while dark clouds loom ominously overhead. The artist's attention to detail brings this historic event to life - from the sailor's oil skins flapping in the gale-force winds to the terrified expressions on both their faces. This illustration serves as an important reminder of our ancestors' resilience and determination when faced with perilous circumstances. It also highlights the crucial role played by sailors during treacherous voyages across oceans, ensuring that precious lives were saved amidst chaos. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we cannot help but feel gratitude for those who came before us and paved the way for safer journeys across vast waters. This artwork encapsulates not only history but also our shared human experience – one that transcends time and connects us all through tales of courage and survival on tumultuous seas.
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