Fine Art Print : Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884
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Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884
Engraving showing the scene on deck as the ships crew hoists sail in rather heavy seas. Some of the passengers appear to be enjoying the spectacle, whereas other look rather seasick
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Media ID 4368134
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1884 Atlantic Crew Deck Enjoying Heavy Hoisting Hoists Passengers Sail Seas Seasick Spectacle
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the high seas with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884 by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating engraving transports you back in time, as the crew battles the heavy seas to hoist the sails. Witness the raw power of nature and the determination of the crew, while passengers look on with a mix of excitement and trepidation. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring the history and romance of the sea into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.5cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884 This engraving, dating back to 1884, depicts an exhilarating scene on the deck of a ship as the crew hoists sail in the turbulent Atlantic. The heavy seas, evident by the white-capped waves, present a formidable challenge for the sailors as they work diligently to raise the sails. Their determination is palpable as they grapple with ropes and pulleys, their faces etched with focus and determination. Amidst the chaos, passengers look on with a mix of awe and apprehension. Some, clad in their finest attire, seem to be enjoying the spectacle, their eyes wide with excitement. Others, however, are not so fortunate. Their faces are green with seasickness, their bodies hunched over as they cling to the railings for support. The intricate details of the engraving transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of maritime travel during the late 19th century. The importance of this historical image lies not only in its depiction of a common sailing scene but also in its ability to evoke the feelings of adventure, anticipation, and trepidation that came with crossing the Atlantic by sea. This image, with its intricate details and rich history, is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the indomitable spirit of those who braved its depths. It serves as a reminder of the past, a window into history, and a tribute to the courage and resilience of those who dared to venture into the unknown.
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