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Fine Art Print : Shipwreck SS Speke during the sunrise at Kitty Miller Bay of Phillip Island, Australia
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Shipwreck SS Speke during the sunrise at Kitty Miller Bay of Phillip Island, Australia
A three masted steel ship of 2, 876 tons and 93 metres, having been built in Wales, 1891, the Speke drifted broadside on to a reef to the east of Kitty Miller Bay on 22 February 1906 while en route from Peru via Sydney to Geelong in ballast to pick up wheat. This Phillip Island shipwreck still attracts many visitors and has an interesting
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Boy_Anupong
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Media ID 23777385
© Boy_Anupong
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of nature's raw power with our Fine Art Print of the SS Speke at sunrise by Australian Views. Witness the majestic three-masted steel ship, the SS Speke, which ran aground at Kitty Miller Bay on Phillip Island, Australia in 1906. With a rich history dating back to its construction in Wales in 1891, this 2,876-ton vessel now rests gracefully amidst the pristine waters of the bay. Boy_Anupong's captivating photograph perfectly encapsulates the serene yet powerful scene as the sun rises over the shipwreck, casting a warm glow on its weathered steel hull. Bring this stunning piece of maritime history into your home with our high-quality Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the mesmerizing Shipwreck SS Speke during a breathtaking sunrise at Kitty Miller Bay, located on the picturesque Phillip Island in Australia. The ship, a magnificent three-masted steel vessel weighing 2,876 tons and stretching an impressive 93 meters in length, was originally constructed in Wales back in 1891. The ill-fated fate of the Speke unfolded on that fateful day of February 22nd, 1906. While en route from Peru to Geelong via Sydney with no cargo aboard except for ballast intended for wheat transportation, the ship drifted off course and found itself helplessly broadside onto a treacherous reef east of Kitty Miller Bay. Despite its tragic demise over a century ago, this hauntingly beautiful shipwreck continues to captivate visitors from all corners of the globe. Its intriguing history and stunning presence against the backdrop of nature's splendor make it an irresistible attraction for those seeking adventure or simply wishing to immerse themselves in maritime lore. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph by Boy_Anupong, we are reminded not only of the power and unpredictability of nature but also of humanity's enduring fascination with stories etched into time. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst destruction and decay, there is still beauty to be found – reminding us to cherish both our past and present moments alike.
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