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The destruction of the American emigrant ship Ocean Monarch on August 24, 1848
MMM5483562 The destruction of the American emigrant ship Ocean Monarch on August 24, 1848; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The destruction of the American emigrant ship Ocean Monarch, on August 24, 1848. Lithograph (39.8x54.1 cm), by A. Maclure, based on a drawing by the Prince of Joinville (Francois d'Orleans, 1818-1900), 1848.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38433242
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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12"x10" Modern Frame
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10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The lithograph print of 'The destruction of the American emigrant ship Ocean Monarch on August 24, 1848' captures a harrowing moment in history with striking detail. The scene depicted is one of chaos and tragedy as the massive ship is engulfed in flames, its passengers fleeing for their lives in rowboats. The artist, A. Maclure, based his work on a drawing by the Prince of Joinville, Francois d'Orleans.
This image serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers faced by immigrants seeking a better life in America during the 19th century. The Ocean Monarch was carrying hopeful individuals looking for new opportunities when disaster struck, highlighting the risks involved in long-distance sea travel at that time.
The flags flying from the doomed vessel hint at its origin as an American ship, adding another layer of significance to this historical event. The print evokes feelings of empathy and sorrow for those who perished or lost everything in this tragic incident.
As we reflect on this somber piece of art, we are reminded of the resilience and courage displayed by immigrants throughout history as they sought to build new lives far from their homelands. It stands as a testament to both human perseverance and the unpredictable forces of nature that can alter destinies in an instant.
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