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Framed Print : Carriage through the Streets of Marseilles of a Whale captured in the Waters of the Chateau d If (engraving)
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Carriage through the Streets of Marseilles of a Whale captured in the Waters of the Chateau d If (engraving)
2772248 Carriage through the Streets of Marseilles of a Whale captured in the Waters of the Chateau d If (engraving) by Smeeton, Burn (Cosson) (fl.1840-60); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carriage through the Streets of Marseilles of a Whale captured in the Waters of the Chateau d If. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 18 June 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23467084
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Bring the historic charm of Marseilles into your home with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating engraving "Carriage through the Streets of Marseilles of a Whale captured in the Waters of the Chateau d'If" by Smeeton, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This intricately detailed work of art depicts the awe-inspiring moment when a whale was paraded through the bustling streets of Marseilles, captured in the waters of the Chateau d'If. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve the rich colors and intricacies of the original engraving, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Transport yourself back in time with this unique piece of fine art.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Carriage through the Streets of Marseilles - A Majestic Whale Captured in the Waters of Chateau d'If
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving, created by Smeeton Burn (Cosson) in the mid-19th century, transports us to the bustling streets of Marseilles, France. The scene unfolds as a grand carriage triumphantly parades through town, drawing gasps and awe from onlookers. However, what truly captures our attention is not just the spectacle of this magnificent procession but rather its extraordinary cargo - a colossal whale. The print depicts an event that took place on June 18th, 1870 when a massive whale was captured in the waters surrounding Chateau d'If. As it was hauled ashore and prepared for transportation, locals couldn't resist witnessing this rare sight. Crowds gathered along every street corner to catch a glimpse of this astonishing creature that had ventured so close to their beloved city. The juxtaposition between urban life and marine wonder creates an enchanting atmosphere within this artwork. The artist masterfully portrays both the excitement and curiosity felt by those who witnessed such an extraordinary event. The sheer size of the captured whale emphasizes its power and majesty while reminding us of nature's ability to surprise even within our human-dominated world. Through this engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a moment where man encounters nature's marvels amidst everyday life. It serves as a reminder that even within bustling cities like Marseilles
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