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Photographic Print : Sailors hunting an escaped cayman at sea (colour litho)

Sailors hunting an escaped cayman at sea (colour litho)




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Sailors hunting an escaped cayman at sea (colour litho)

2779399 Sailors hunting an escaped cayman at sea (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailors hunting an escaped caiman at sea. The animal escaped from a ship transporting it and 300 others from New York to England. Une chasse au caiman en pleine mer. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 10 May 1908.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22995064

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Alligator Caiman Crocodile Escaped Harpoons Oars Swimming


11"x8.5" Photo Print

Bring the thrill of the high seas into your home with this stunning colour lithograph, "Sailors hunting an escaped cayman at sea" by the French School from the 20th century, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating piece of art depicts brave sailors in action as they pursue an escaped cayman on the open water. The vibrant colours and intricate details of this private collection print will transport you to a world of adventure and excitement. Add this unique piece to your decor and make a bold statement in any room.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 27.9cm (7.6" x 11")

Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Sailors hunting an escaped cayman at sea" showcases a dramatic scene from the 20th century. The artwork, created by French School, depicts a thrilling chase as sailors embark on a daring mission to capture an escaped caiman in the open waters. The image transports us back to May 10,1908, when this extraordinary event took place. The caiman had managed to break free from a ship that was transporting it and hundreds of other reptiles from New York to England. Determined not to let the creature roam freely, British sailors swiftly organized themselves into boats armed with harpoons. Intriguingly, this illustration originally appeared in Le Petit Journal and has since become an iconic representation of bravery and adventure at sea. As we gaze upon the lithograph's vibrant colors and intricate details, we can almost feel the tension in the air as oars splash through water and boats maneuver around each other. This artwork captures not only the intensity of the hunt but also highlights mankind's fascination with wildlife and our relentless pursuit for control over nature. It serves as a reminder of our ability to adapt and confront challenges head-on even amidst unpredictable circumstances. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print is sure to captivate viewers who appreciate both maritime history and exceptional visual storytelling.

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