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The Wreck of the Dutch Atlantic Liner "W A Scholten, "off Dover (engraving)
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The Wreck of the Dutch Atlantic Liner "W A Scholten, "off Dover (engraving)
1046300 The Wreck of the Dutch Atlantic Liner " W A Scholten, " off Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wreck of the Dutch Atlantic Liner " W A Scholten, " off Dover. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 November 1887.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23546470
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This engraving, titled "The Wreck of the Dutch Atlantic Liner 'W A Scholten, ' off Dover" takes us back to a fateful day in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the dramatic scene that unfolded on November 26,1887. In this haunting image, we witness the aftermath of a tragic event as the ill-fated ship lies wrecked off the coast of Dover. The once majestic vessel now rests at the bottom of the sea, its bow protruding from beneath turbulent waves. Survivors can be seen huddled together on shore, their parcels of clothes serving as meager reminders of what they have lost. As our eyes explore every detail within this engraving, we are transported to another time and place. We feel a sense of awe and sorrow for those who experienced this maritime disaster firsthand. The steamer Rosa Mary stands nearby as a silent witness to this tragedy while sailors find solace in their temporary home. "The Wreck of the Dutch Atlantic Liner 'W A Scholten, ' off Dover" is not just an artwork; it is a poignant reminder of human vulnerability against nature's might. It serves as a testament to both man's triumphs and his capacity for loss. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to reflect upon history's lessons and appreciate our own safety amidst life's unpredictable seas.
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