Photographic Print : Wreck of French Fishing Boat Varenne, Lands End, Cornwall
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Wreck of French Fishing Boat Varenne, Lands End, Cornwall
Wreck of the French Fishing Boat Varenne of Cherbourg, at Dollar Cove, Lands End, Cornwall Date: 1968
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Media ID 14254792
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
1968 Accident Beached Cherbourg Coastline Cornish Cove Dollar Lands Rocks Shipwreck Stranded Wreck Wrecked Dashed Varenne
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history and beauty of the sea with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Wreck of French Fishing Boat Varenne" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Taken in 1968 at Dollar Cove, Lands End in Cornwall, this rights-managed photograph showcases the hauntingly beautiful wreck of the Varenne of Cherbourg. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office space, evoking the raw power and mystery of the ocean. Immerse yourself in the story behind this iconic image and bring the majesty of the sea into your world.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.1cm (11" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of despair and destruction as the once proud French fishing boat, Varenne from Cherbourg, lies stranded and wrecked upon the rocky shores of Dollar Cove, Lands End, Cornwall in 1968. The image, taken during the 1960s, depicts the aftermath of a devastating accident that left the vessel dashed against the unforgiving Cornish coastline. The Varenne, with its distinctive hull and sinking bow, stands as a testament to the capricious and powerful forces of nature. The churning waves, frothy with white foam, crash against the boat, adding to the sense of chaos and destruction. The sky above is overcast, reflecting the somber mood of the scene. The rugged cliffs of Lands End, with their jagged edges and steep drops, loom in the background, adding to the sense of isolation and remoteness. The desolate and windswept landscape is a stark reminder of the harsh realities of life at sea. The Varenne, once a vital source of livelihood for its crew, now lies broken and defeated, its once gleaming hull reduced to a twisted mass of metal and wood. The sight of the wrecked boat would have been a familiar one to the local fishermen and sailors, a constant reminder of the ever-present danger and unpredictability of the sea. This poignant photograph captures a moment of loss and tragedy, but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power and beauty of nature. The image is a powerful testament to the resilience and determination of those who brave the sea, and the importance of respecting its might and unpredictability.
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