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Wreck in Correjou Bay, on the Coast of Britanny (engraving)
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Wreck in Correjou Bay, on the Coast of Britanny (engraving)
1618823 Wreck in Correjou Bay, on the Coast of Britanny (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck in Correjou Bay, on the Coast of Britanny. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 March 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22852972
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The captivating engraving, "Wreck in Correjou Bay, on the Coast of Britanny" takes us back to a tumultuous moment in maritime history. Created by an anonymous English School artist during the 19th century, this print captures the raw power and devastation of a shipwreck off the coast of Brittany. The scene is filled with dramatic tension as waves crash against jagged rocks, threatening to engulf what remains of the ill-fated vessel. The wreckage serves as a somber reminder of the dangers faced by sailors navigating treacherous waters. It is evident that this artwork was not merely intended for aesthetic appreciation but also aimed to convey a sense of caution and respect for nature's unpredictable forces. Published in The Illustrated London News on March 11th, 1854, this engraving brought awareness to an event that captured public attention at that time. Its inclusion in such a prominent publication speaks volumes about its significance within both artistic and historical contexts. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image today, we are transported back to an era when seafaring adventures were fraught with peril. This print stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as a poignant reminder of our vulnerability amidst nature's might.
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