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"A Ship on the Sands", the Interior of the Beach House, Caister (engraving)
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"A Ship on the Sands", the Interior of the Beach House, Caister (engraving)
1064113 " A Ship on the Sands", the Interior of the Beach House, Caister (engraving) by Jones, George Kingston (fl.1890-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A Ship on the Sands", the Interior of the Beach House, Caister. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 December 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22525568
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Caister Sands Telescopes Yarmouth Beach House
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This engraving, titled "A Ship on the Sands", takes us back in time to the late 19th century. The image depicts the interior of a beach house located in Caister, England. The artist, George Kingston Jones, skillfully captures the essence of this coastal retreat. The focal point of the print is an intricately detailed model ship placed prominently within the room. Its presence adds a touch of nautical charm and serves as a reminder of life at sea. Surrounding it are various objects that hint at leisurely activities enjoyed by those who frequented this seaside abode. Telescopes strategically positioned throughout the room suggest that guests would often gaze out towards Yarmouth's sandy shores, perhaps anticipating incoming ships or simply admiring nature's beauty. The atmosphere exudes tranquility and relaxation; one can almost feel the gentle sea breeze wafting through open windows. This enchanting scene was originally featured in The Graphic magazine on December 17th, 1898 - a testament to its enduring appeal over time. Preserved within a private collection, this print offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate and explore historical artworks like this one without any commercial intentions. It invites us to reflect on our connection with both art and history while immersing ourselves in its timeless beauty.
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