Photo Mug : Wreckers luring a ship onto rocks, 1850

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Wreckers luring a ship onto rocks, 1850

3478532 Wreckers luring a ship onto rocks, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting wreckers luring a ship onto rocks by means of the lamp on the mounted man's back. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38460226

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Burglaries Burglary Criminals Lamp Lamps Marine Salvage Mzengravingengraving Robbery Rocks Steal Stealing Theft Thefts Wreckers Criminality

Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Sip your morning coffee in style with our Photo Mug featuring the dramatic image of "Wreckers luring a ship onto rocks, 1850" by Bridgeman Images. This unique design captures a historical moment in stunning detail. Add a touch of intrigue to your daily routine with this captivating mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1850 depicts a chilling scene of wreckers luring a ship onto treacherous rocks using the light from a lamp on the mounted man's back. The sinister intentions of these criminals are evident as they plot to rob and steal from unsuspecting vessels passing by. The detailed craftsmanship of the engraver brings this dark moment in maritime history to life, showcasing the dangers faced by sailors at sea during the 19th century. The ship, illuminated by moonlight, is drawn towards its doom while the menacing figures on shore eagerly await their opportunity for theft and criminality. The contrast between light and shadow adds an eerie quality to this scene, emphasizing the nefarious actions taking place under cover of darkness. The rocky shoreline serves as a stark reminder of the perils that awaited ships navigating treacherous waters in search of safe harbor. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness a crime unfolding before our eyes. The tension and drama captured in this image serve as a haunting reminder of humanity's capacity for greed and deception.

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