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The Wreck of the German Training-Ship, "Gneisenau, "off Malaga (litho)
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The Wreck of the German Training-Ship, "Gneisenau, "off Malaga (litho)
1593156 The Wreck of the German Training-Ship, " Gneisenau, " off Malaga (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wreck of the German Training-Ship, " Gneisenau, " off Malaga. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 January 1901.
H C Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23071166
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Gneisenau Malaga Scuttling Shipwrecks Wreck
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The Wreck of the German Training-Ship, 'Gneisenau, ' off Malaga
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. This lithograph by Henry Charles Seppings Wright depicts a dramatic scene of destruction and despair. The image showcases the aftermath of the tragic wreck of the German training ship, Gneisenau, off the coast of Malaga. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable as he captures every nuance of this maritime catastrophe. The once majestic vessel now lies in ruins on a stormy sea, its masts broken and sails torn apart. The pier of Malaga stands witness to this devastating event, adding a sense of scale and perspective. The wreckage serves as a poignant reminder of both human vulnerability and nature's power. It symbolizes the fragility of life at sea and pays tribute to those who lost their lives in this tragedy. Wright's skillful engraving technique brings depth and texture to the print, enhancing its emotional impact. Through his artistry, he transports us back in time to that fateful moment when disaster struck. This historic piece not only documents an important event but also highlights Germany's naval prowess during that era. It offers viewers a glimpse into European maritime history while showcasing Wright's talent for capturing intense moments with great precision. Overall, "The Wreck of the German Training-Ship, 'Gneisenau, ' off Malaga" is a powerful visual narrative that evokes empathy for those affected by such calamities at sea.
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