Fine Art Print : A STEAMSHIP STRANDED on rocks off Cork, Ireland. Wood engraving, English, 1868
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A STEAMSHIP STRANDED on rocks off Cork, Ireland. Wood engraving, English, 1868
A STEAMSHIP STRANDED
on rocks off Cork, Ireland. Wood engraving, English, 1868
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7506695
1868 Coast Cork Ireland Ocean Rock Ship Wreck Steam Steam Boat Stranded
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty and history of this exquisite wood engraving, a masterpiece from 1868 depicting a steamship stranded on the rocks off the coast of Cork, Ireland. This fine art print, part of the Media Storehouse collection, brings the past to life with intricate detail and timeless charm. The Granger Collection, New York, proudly presents this rare and evocative piece from their extensive archive, now available as a beautiful addition to your home or office decor. Order your print today and let the story of this historic steamship transport you to another era.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1868, off the coast of Cork, Ireland. In this dramatic scene captured through a wood engraving, we witness a steamship helplessly stranded on treacherous rocks amidst crashing waves. The ship's grandeur is juxtaposed against the unforgiving power of nature. The intricate details in this engraving transport us to that fateful moment when maritime disaster struck. The artist skillfully portrays the shipwrecked vessel as it battles against the elements, its middle section precariously perched on jagged rocks. One can almost feel the tension and despair emanating from those aboard. This image serves as a poignant reminder of both human vulnerability and resilience in face of adversity. It symbolizes how even advanced transportation technology like steamships could succumb to nature's might. Preserved by The Granger Collection in New York, this historical artifact offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. It invites contemplation about our own relationship with nature and reminds us of the unpredictable forces that shape our lives. Whether displayed in homes or public spaces, this powerful artwork sparks conversations about maritime history, technological progress, and mankind's eternal struggle for survival against all odds.
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