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The Wreck of the P and O Steamer "Travancore"in Castro Bight near Otranto (engraving)
1045305 The Wreck of the P and O Steamer " Travancore" in Castro Bight near Otranto (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wreck of the P and O Steamer " Travancore" in Castro Bight near Otranto. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 March 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25172710
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Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 General View Godefroy Durand Landed Landing Passengers Scuttling Shipwrecks Types Wreck Natives Otranto Passengers Luggage
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Discover the captivating history of maritime mishaps with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting image "The Wreck of the P and O Steamer 'Travancore' in Castro Bight near Otranto" by renowned artist Godefroy Durand, this puzzle brings to life the intrigue and mystery of the past. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a delight for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a challenging yet rewarding pastime. Immerse yourself in the story behind this iconic engraving and create a stunning piece of art that will be treasured for years to come.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Wreck of the P and O Steamer 'Travancore' in Castro Bight near Otranto
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving by Durand, Godefroy depicts a dramatic scene from the late 19th century. The image showcases the tragic aftermath of the wreck of the P and O Steamer "Travancore" in Castro Bight near Otranto. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and devastation that ensued after this maritime disaster. In the foreground, we see passengers desperately trying to salvage their belongings amidst scattered luggage. Their expressions reflect shock and disbelief as they come to terms with their sudden misfortune. In contrast, local natives can be seen observing the wreckage from a distance, perhaps offering assistance or simply witnessing this unfortunate event unfold. The Italian flag flying high on one of the remaining masts serves as a reminder of where this tragedy took place. Durand's attention to detail brings every element of this scene to life – from the waves crashing against what remains of the ship's hull to dark clouds looming ominously overhead. This artwork not only documents an historical event but also evokes emotions and prompts reflection on human vulnerability in face of nature's power. As viewers gaze upon this engraving, they are transported back in time, becoming witnesses themselves to both personal loss and resilience amidst adversity. It is a poignant reminder that even in moments of great despair, there is always hope for recovery and rebuilding.
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