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Fantastic Adventures - The Mermaid of Maracot Deep
Fantastic Adventures - The Mermaid of Maracot Deep by Alexander Blade. A giant mermaid sits at the bottom of the ocean and holds up a tiny submarine in wonder.
1949
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1949 Adventures Alexander Blade Bottom Deep Fantastic Fantasy Fiction Giant Jan16 Mermaid Mermaids Nautical Nov15 Oceans Pulp Sank Sci Fi Seas Sinking Submarine Submarines Sunk Tiny Toys
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by Alexander Blade, published in 1949, presents a captivating image of a giant mermaid gracefully seated at the bottom of the ocean. Her ethereal beauty is accentuated by the dark, mysterious depths of the sea around her. In her outstretched hand, she cradles a tiny submarine, her curiosity piqued as she examines the small underwater vessel. The mermaid's serene expression and the submarine's vulnerable position create a striking contrast, highlighting the vast difference in size and power between the two. This evocative cover art, which graced the pages of Fantastic Adventures, a science fiction and fantasy pulp magazine, offers a glimpse into the imaginative world of underwater adventures. The mermaid, a mythical creature of the sea, is a common motif in science fiction and fantasy literature, often symbolizing the unknown and the mysterious depths of the ocean. The inclusion of a submarine adds an element of science and exploration, reflecting the technological advancements of the time. The cover art also features intricate details, such as the mermaid's flowing hair and the submarine's intricate design, which further enhance the overall visual appeal. The use of bold colors and dramatic lighting adds to the sense of wonder and excitement, making this a truly fantastic adventure. The image of the mermaid and the submarine sinking into the depths of the ocean invites the viewer to explore the depths of their imagination and embark on a journey of discovery and adventure. This iconic cover art continues to captivate audiences and remains a beloved piece of science fiction and fantasy art from the golden age of pulp magazines.
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