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HMS Sappho
The Royal Navy brig HMS Sappho runs aground on a reef in the Gulf of Honduras, 25th December 1849. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11801006
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Bring the historic beauty of the sea to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features a captivating image of HMS Sappho, a Royal Navy brig that famously ran aground on a reef in the Gulf of Honduras on Christmas Day in 1849. The intricate details of the vintage photograph by Rischgitz from Fine Art Storehouse are showcased in high-quality print on our durable ceramic mug. Start your day with a dose of history and a warm beverage in hand.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to a fateful day in history - the 25th of December, 1849. The image captures the dramatic scene of the Royal Navy brig HMS Sappho as it finds itself helplessly grounded on a treacherous reef in the Gulf of Honduras. The sheer magnitude and power of the sea is evident as waves crash against the vessel, threatening to engulf it entirely. The composition expertly conveys a sense of vulnerability and impending danger. The ship appears dwarfed by its surroundings, emphasizing its isolation and desperate struggle for survival amidst nature's unforgiving forces. One cannot help but marvel at the bravery and resilience displayed by those aboard this ill-fated vessel. The black-and-white aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to this historical moment frozen in time. It serves as a reminder that even with advancements in technology, mankind remains at the mercy of Mother Nature's whims. This print by Rischgitz from Fine Art Storehouse is not just an artistic masterpiece; it also serves as a poignant reminder of our own mortality and fragility when faced with nature's might. It invites us to reflect on humanity's enduring relationship with the sea - one filled with both triumphs and tragedies alike.
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