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Poster Print : Shipwreck of the La Bourdonnais, Sainte Marie, Madagascar, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
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Shipwreck of the La Bourdonnais, Sainte Marie, Madagascar, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
Shipwreck of the La Bourdonnais, Sainte Marie, Madagascar, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 25th March 1893
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning poster print of the Shipwreck of the La Bourdonnais, captured by renowned artist Henri Meyer in 1893. This captivating image, originally published in Le Petit Journal on 25th March 1893, depicts the aftermath of the shipwreck off the coast of Sainte Marie, Madagascar. Add an air of adventure and history to any room with this beautiful and intriguing piece from our Media Storehouse collection. A must-have for maritime enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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Shipwreck of the La Bourdonnais, Sainte Marie, Madagascar, 1893 - A Glimpse into Perilous Seas
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print by Henri Meyer takes us back to a fateful moment in history - the shipwreck of the La Bourdonnais off the coast of Sainte Marie, Madagascar in 1893. The artist's skillful use of color and detail transports us to a stormy day on the Indian Ocean. In this dramatic scene, we witness brave sailors battling against towering waves as their vessel succumbs to nature's fury. The dark clouds overhead mirror the turmoil below, emphasizing the danger and uncertainty that loom over these men. Meyer's artwork serves as both a metaphor for human perseverance in times of adversity and a reminder of our vulnerability when faced with powerful natural forces. It captures not only an event but also evokes emotions such as fear and awe at nature's might. The print offers valuable insights into naval warfare during this era while showcasing France's historical presence in Madagascar. Through its art media technique, it immortalizes a significant moment from nineteenth-century maritime history. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of those who risked their lives at sea for exploration or trade. This print stands as a testament to their courage and resilience amidst treacherous waters.
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