Greetings Card > Liszt Collection > Engravings > 1891 Engraving
Greetings Card : Source Size = 3792 x 5330
Cards from Liszt Collection
Source Size = 3792 x 5330
THE WRECK OF THE THREE-MASTED SHIP " BENVENUE" AT SANDGATE: When night came on a bonfire was lighted on the beach by the crowds who were watching the wreck, to cheer those of the unfortunate crew who were still clinging to the rigging
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12981461
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1891 Engraving Beach Boat Body Of Salty Water Bonfire Cargo Crew Crowds Freight Lighted Nautical Night Ocean Passenger Retail Rigging Sandgate Ship Shipping Transport Transportation Vessel Watching Wreck Benvenue Cheer Clinging Three Masted Unfortunate
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite selection from the Liszt Collection. This stunning greetings card features the haunting image of "The Wreck of the Three-Masted Ship 'Benvenue' at Sandgate," an evocative scene of a nighttime beach bonfire illuminating the silhouette of a shipwreck. Immerse yourself in the rich history and timeless beauty of this captivating image, perfect for expressing thoughts of nostalgia, reflection, or admiration. Our high-quality greetings cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to a fateful night in 1891, capturing the dramatic scene of "The Wreck of the Three-Masted Ship 'Benvenue' at Sandgate". The image showcases the immense size and grandeur of this majestic vessel, with its three towering masts standing tall against a backdrop of a vast body of salty water. As darkness fell upon the beach, an eerie glow emanated from a bonfire that had been lit by onlookers. The crowd gathered to witness this tragic event and their hearts went out to the unfortunate crew members who were still desperately clinging onto the rigging. The flickering flames provided some solace and hope for these brave souls as they faced unimaginable peril. This engraving captures not only a historical moment but also reflects Victorian-era illustrative techniques with its intricate engravement and attention to detail. Its retro-styled appearance adds an element of nostalgia, transporting viewers back in time to experience this maritime disaster firsthand. Through this powerful image, we are reminded of both the fragility and resilience of those who venture into treacherous waters aboard ships like Benvenue. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in moments of tragedy, humanity can come together to offer support and comfort amidst chaos.
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