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Rescue of the Guardians Crew by a French Merchant Ship
TW426630 Rescue of the Guardians Crew by a French Merchant Ship, 2nd January 1790 (oil on board) by Buttersworth, Thomas (1768-1842); 30x42.6 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22407580
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
Rescue Rescuing Sailing Ship Saving
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Rescue of the Guardians Crew by a French Merchant Ship by Thomas Buttersworth. This stunning oil on board painting, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, depicts the daring rescue of British sailors by a French merchant ship during the early days of the French Revolution. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of maritime history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This painting, titled "Rescue of the Guardians Crew by a French Merchant Ship" takes us back to a dramatic event that unfolded on the 2nd of January in 1790. Created by the talented artist Thomas Buttersworth, this oil on board masterpiece measures 30x42.6 cm and is housed at the Shipley Art Gallery in Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK. The scene depicted showcases a breathtaking seascape with a majestic sailing ship battling against treacherous waves. In an act of bravery and compassion, a French merchant ship comes to the aid of HMS Guardian, rescuing its crew from imminent danger. The composition skillfully captures the intensity and urgency of this daring rescue mission. As we delve into history through this artwork, we are transported to the eighteenth century when naval warfare was prevalent. This painting serves as a testament to both human resilience and international camaraderie amidst conflict. Buttersworth's attention to detail brings every element alive - from the turbulent sea to each vessel involved in this heroic endeavor. The vibrant colors used evoke emotions ranging from fear for those aboard HMS Guardian to relief upon witnessing their salvation. This piece not only celebrates acts of heroism but also highlights how art can immortalize significant moments in time. It reminds us that even during times of war or strife, humanity has always found ways to come together and extend help across borders. "Rescue of the Guardians Crew by a French Merchant Ship" stands as an enduring symbol of courage
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