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The Very Deep Did Rot (colour litho)
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The Very Deep Did Rot (colour litho)
IL283091 The Very Deep Did Rot (colour litho) by Hodgson, E.S. (fl.1915); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22942972
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Mariner North Atlantic Pollution Remote Rotting Shipwreck Sinister Sinking Wreck
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This print titled "The Very Deep Did Rot" transports us to the eerie depths of the North Atlantic, where a haunting shipwreck lies in silent decay. The colour lithograph, created by E. S. Hodgson in 1915 and now part of a private collection, captures the sinister beauty of this maritime tragedy. In this evocative image, we are confronted with a scene that speaks volumes about the power and unpredictability of nature. The rotting boats stand as solemn reminders of human endeavors gone awry amidst treacherous waters. As our gaze wanders across the wreckage, we can almost feel the weight of history and hear whispers from long-forgotten mariners who once sailed these seas. The remote location adds an air of mystery to this composition; it is as if time has stood still in this desolate corner of the world. We cannot help but ponder what events led to such devastation and how they have shaped our understanding of maritime transport. Yet beyond its aesthetic appeal, "The Very Deep Did Rot" serves as a poignant commentary on environmental concerns. The sinking ship symbolizes not only human failure but also pollution's lasting impact on our oceans. It reminds us that even seemingly indestructible vessels can succumb to forces greater than themselves. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this piece for future generations to appreciate and contemplate its profound message. Through their efforts, we are granted access to an artwork that encapsulates both tragedy and resilience within its frame -
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