Fine Art Print : Relief boat, Bishops Rock Lighthouse, Isle of Scilly

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Relief boat, Bishops Rock Lighthouse, Isle of Scilly

Relief boat, Bishops Rock Lighthouse, Isle of Scilly Date: late 19th century

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Media ID 32394590

© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Bishops Isle Lighthouse Scilly

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Breathtakingly capturing the essence of maritime history, this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse showcases a relief boat approaching the iconic Bishops Rock Lighthouse on the Isle of Scilly. Hailing from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this late 19th-century photograph transports you back in time. The intricate details of the boat and the rugged beauty of the lighthouse are sure to make a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your space with this exquisite Fine Art Print.

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 48.8cm x 40.6cm (19.2" x 16")

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
This stunning vintage print captures a moment in time from the late 19th century, showcasing a relief boat near the iconic Bishops Rock Lighthouse on the picturesque Isle of Scilly. The image exudes a sense of history and adventure, as we are transported back to an era when these vessels were crucial for providing assistance and supplies to lighthouses along treacherous coastlines. The composition of the photograph is striking, with the imposing lighthouse standing tall against the backdrop of a dramatic sky. The relief boat itself is captured in motion, its sleek lines cutting through the water with purpose and determination. This scene perfectly encapsulates the bravery and skill required by those who manned these boats, navigating dangerous waters to ensure that vital aid reached those stationed at remote lighthouses like Bishops Rock. As we gaze upon this snapshot from another time, we are reminded of the ingenuity and resilience of seafarers from centuries past. The lantern slide quality adds an ethereal quality to the image, enhancing its historical charm and allure. This print is not just a visual delight; it is also a window into a bygone era when life on the high seas was both perilous and exhilarating.

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