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Fine Art Print : The Wreck Of The hanoverian At Portugal Cove
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The Wreck Of The hanoverian At Portugal Cove
The Wreck Of The " hanoverian" At Portugal Cove, Trepassey Bay, Newfoundland: Professor Bell Trying To Pacify The Passengers (left); Blue-jackets Saving Women And Children (right)
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Media ID 9726153
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1885 Engraving Canadian Children Coast East Hanoverian Island Labrador Newfoundland Nineteenth Century Part Passengers Saving Trying Wreck Blue Jackets Populous
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Newfoundland with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "The Wreck Of The 'hanoverian' At Portugal Cove" by Universal Images Group (UIG), transports you back in time to Trepassey Bay. Witness the intensity of the moment as Professor Bell attempts to calm the anxious passengers on the left, while brave blue-jackets valiantly save women and children on the right. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire awe and ignite conversation. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Bring a piece of history into your space with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 38.3cm x 17.7cm (15.1" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 vintage engraving from the 19th century captures a dramatic moment in history - "The Wreck of the Hanoverian at Portugal Cove, Trepassey Bay, Newfoundland". The image is divided into two scenes that depict contrasting actions during this tragic event. On the left side, we see Professor Bell attempting to pacify the distressed passengers. His calm demeanor and reassuring presence offer a glimmer of hope amidst chaos. Meanwhile, on the right side, brave blue-jackets are seen saving women and children from the treacherous waters. This illustrative technique beautifully showcases the bustling culture and arts of this populous Canadian province during that time period. The retro-styled engraving transports us back to an era where maritime disasters were unfortunately common along North American coastlines. The wreck itself took place in 1885 near Portugal Cove, a picturesque coastal town in Newfoundland known for its rugged beauty. This print serves as a historical reminder of both tragedy and heroism within these shores. With its intricate details and 19th-century style, this engraved image offers a glimpse into life on this remote island before modern advancements transformed it into what it is today. It stands as a testament to human resilience in times of crisis and reminds us of our connection to maritime history.
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