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Loss of an Emigrant Steam-Ship (engraving)
1626483 Loss of an Emigrant Steam-Ship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loss of an Emigrant Steam-Ship. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 May 1889.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23561348
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Atlantic Ocean Crew Danmark Foundered Loss Passengers Rescued Shipwrecks
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and historical significance of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images. This enchanting engraving, titled "Loss of an Emigrant Steam-Ship," is a poignant reminder of the challenges and risks faced by those who embarked on voyages across the sea in search of a new life. Originating from the English School of the 19th century, this captivating work of art is now available as a Fine Art Print, allowing you to bring a piece of history into your home or office. With intricate details and stunning visual depth, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art. Add this masterpiece to your collection and let its story unfold in your personal space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 engraving, titled "Loss of an Emigrant Steam-Ship" takes us back to the 19th century when maritime travel was both thrilling and perilous. The image depicts a dramatic scene in the vast Atlantic Ocean, where the Danish emigrant steam ship Danmark met its tragic fate. The artist from the English School masterfully captures the chaos and despair that unfolded during this catastrophic event. We see Captain Hamilton Murrell leading his crew in a valiant effort to rescue passengers who cling desperately to lifeboats amidst treacherous waves. The steamer Missouri can be seen on the horizon, rushing towards them as a beacon of hope. The sheer scale of loss is evident in this print; it serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers faced by those seeking new beginnings across distant shores. The emotions conveyed through this artwork are palpable - fear, bravery, and ultimately grief for those lost at sea. This powerful engraving not only commemorates a specific historical event but also pays tribute to all those who have perished in shipwrecks throughout history. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our unyielding spirit even in times of great tragedy. Displayed proudly within private collections, this print stands as an enduring symbol of maritime history's triumphs and tribulations—a hauntingly beautiful reminder that beneath calm waters lies stories untold.
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