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Wreck of the Yacht Mistletoe, lying in Portsmouth Harbour (engraving)
1621328 Wreck of the Yacht Mistletoe, lying in Portsmouth Harbour (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the Yacht Mistletoe, lying in Portsmouth Harbour. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 September 1875.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23558298
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Hampshire Lying Portsmouth Harbour Scuttling Shipwrecks Wreck Yachts
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of maritime history to your greetings with our exquisite Wreck of the Yacht Mistletoe card from Media Storehouse. This beautifully detailed engraving, inspired by the work of William Heysham Overend, captures the haunting image of the wrecked yacht lying in Portsmouth Harbour. A timeless piece of art that tells a story, our greeting card is perfect for nautical enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty in the past. Send a piece of history with every message.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This engraving, titled "Wreck of the Yacht Mistletoe, lying in Portsmouth Harbour" takes us back to a moment frozen in time. Created by William Heysham Overend and published in The Illustrated London News on September 18,1875, this print captures the aftermath of a tragic maritime event. In this scene, we see the once majestic yacht Mistletoe now reduced to a wreck. Its masts lie broken and tangled amidst the debris scattered across Portsmouth Harbour. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched with precision depicts the devastation caused by nature's fury or perhaps an unfortunate accident at sea. The somber atmosphere is palpable as one can almost hear the echoes of lost dreams and shattered hopes that surround this haunting image. It serves as a poignant reminder of both the power and vulnerability of man-made vessels against the vastness of the ocean. As we gaze upon this engraving from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to a time when yachts were symbols of elegance and adventure. Yet here lies one such vessel abandoned and forsaken by fate itself. This artwork invites us to reflect on our own mortality while marveling at humanity's indomitable spirit to conquer even in times of great adversity. It reminds us that beneath our grandest achievements lie stories untold – tales woven within each shipwrecked hull waiting patiently for someone willing to listen.
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