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Gibraltar with Steam Ship and Sailing Ship in the Foreground (engraving)
KW200156 Gibraltar with Steam Ship and Sailing Ship in the Foreground (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12753491
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Mediterranean Rock Of Gibraltar Straits
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting 19th-century engraving of Gibraltar's scenic coastline. Two majestic vessels, a steamship and a sailing ship, gracefully navigate the waters in the foreground, adding an intriguing layer of history to this captivating scene. This beautifully detailed print, by an English School artist, is a timeless addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of adventure and nostalgia. Out of copyright and available for purchase through Fine Art Finder, exclusively from Media Storehouse.
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 34.4cm (21" x 13.5")
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 engraving, titled "Gibraltar with Steam Ship and Sailing Ship in the Foreground" takes us back to the 19th century when maritime trade was at its peak. The image showcases the iconic Rock of Gibraltar standing tall and proud against a backdrop of clear blue skies. In the foreground, two magnificent ships steal the show - a steamship and a sailing ship. The steamship, emitting plumes of smoke from its towering chimney, represents modernity and progress. It symbolizes the advancements in technology that were revolutionizing transportation during this era. On the other hand, gracefully gliding alongside is a majestic sailing ship with its billowing sails capturing every gust of wind. This vessel pays homage to tradition and reminds us of an era where seafaring relied on skillful navigation through natural forces. The juxtaposition between these two vessels highlights not only their contrasting methods of propulsion but also serves as a reminder of how history evolves over time. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported to an age where Gibraltar served as a strategic gateway between Europe and Africa. This remarkable print captures both the beauty of nature's wonders - with Gibraltar's imposing presence - as well as humanity's triumphs in conquering vast oceans through innovative engineering marvels like steamships. It is indeed a testament to our enduring fascination with exploration, adventure, and our relentless pursuit for progress.
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