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PERUVIAN FIGUREHEAD
The figurehead of the ship Peruvian, wrecked off Seaford, Sussex, England, in February 1899. Sparks flew as the ship was battered against the sea wall. Date: shipwrecked 1899
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Media ID 14111181
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1899 Battered Figurehead Flew Peruvian Seaford Shipwrecked Shipwrecks Sparks Wrecked
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich maritime history brought to life with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating "Peruvian Figurehead." This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of the figurehead from the ship Peruvian, which was wrecked off the coast of Seaford, Sussex, England, in February 1899. The moment of impact is frozen in time, with sparks flying as the ship was battered against the sea wall. Transport yourself back to this pivotal moment in history with this evocative and intriguing piece of maritime art. Each print is meticulously crafted for the highest quality, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office. Order yours today and let the story of the Peruvian live on.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This figurehead, titled 'Peruvian,' once graced the prow of a grand ocean liner that met its unfortunate end off the coast of Seaford, Sussex, England, in February 1899. The ship, named Peruvian, was battered mercilessly by the relentless waves, sending sparks flying as it collided against the sea wall. The historical photograph, taken during this chaotic scene, vividly captures the moment of impact. The Peruvian, a transport vessel, was likely on its way to or from the Americas when it was shipwrecked. The exact cause of the disaster remains a mystery, but the image of this majestic figurehead, now separated from its original vessel, serves as a poignant reminder of the unpredictable and powerful forces of nature. This evocative photograph, with its rich history and intriguing backstory, is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the stories it holds within its depths.
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