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Framed Print : Wreck of the Brigontine Crossowen at Thurleston, Devon
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Wreck of the Brigontine Crossowen at Thurleston, Devon
Wreck of the Brigontine Crossowen at Thurleston, Devon Date: 1908
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Media ID 14254742
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Accident Beached Coastline Shipwreck Stranded Wreck Wrecked
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Experience the captivating history of the past with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the hauntingly beautiful image of "Wreck of the Brigontine Crossowen at Thurleston, Devon," captured in 1908. With rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this antique photograph transports you back in time to a moment when the Brigontine Crossowen met its fate on the shores of Devon. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its authenticity and protect it from the elements, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Relive history through these timeless pieces and add a touch of character to your living space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Wreck of the Brigontine Crossowen at Thurleston, Devon (1908): A Haunting Reminder of the Past The photograph captures the haunting image of the wrecked Brigontine Crossowen, beached at Thurleston in Devon, England, in the year 1908. The once proud and mighty brigantine, now a mere shadow of its former self, lies stranded on the rocky coastline, a poignant reminder of the unforgiving power of the sea. The Crossowen, a three-masted sailing vessel, was en route from Cardiff to Rotterdam when it met its fate in the treacherous waters off the Devon coast. The exact cause of the shipwreck remains uncertain, but it is believed that a combination of strong winds, heavy seas, and the shallow waters near Thurleston contributed to the disaster. The photograph, taken in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the past and the harsh realities of life at sea during that era. The image is a poignant reminder of the risks and dangers faced by sailors and the unpredictable nature of the sea. Despite the passage of time, the wreck of the Brigontine Crossowen continues to captivate visitors to Thurleston Beach, who are drawn to its haunting beauty and the stories of the past that it evokes. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, a testament to the enduring power of nature, and a reminder of the courage and resilience of those who braved the seas in times gone by.
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