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Treasure seeking in the Haunts of the Old Buccaneers, West Indies (engraving)
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Treasure seeking in the Haunts of the Old Buccaneers, West Indies (engraving)
1060691 Treasure seeking in the Haunts of the Old Buccaneers, West Indies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Treasure seeking in the Haunts of the Old Buccaneers, West Indies. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 April 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22219024
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Treasure seeking in the Haunts of the Old Buccaneers, West Indies" takes us on a thrilling journey to the bygone era of swashbuckling pirates and hidden treasures. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of maritime adventure and exploration. In this scene, we witness a group of intrepid treasure hunters ashore on an unknown island in search of concealed riches left behind by legendary buccaneers. With shovels in hand and determination etched on their faces, they delve into a mysterious cave that promises untold wealth. The composition is rich with details that transport us back to this golden age of piracy. The ships anchored offshore evoke images of daring sea voyages while emphasizing the importance of these haunts for seafaring adventurers. The old buccaneers' legacy lingers as their secrets are unearthed by this exploring party. The island itself is bathed in warm hues, suggesting both danger and allure. It is identified as St Catalina Island – a place teeming with legends and tales passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this engraving from our private collection, it sparks our imagination and invites us to join these brave souls on their quest for fortune. We can almost feel the thrill coursing through their veins as they uncover long-lost treasures buried beneath centuries-old sand. "Treasure seeking in the Haunts of the Old Buccaneers" serves as a reminder that
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