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The Phantom Ships (engraving)
6021220 The Phantom Ships (engraving) by Pinwell, George John (1842-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Phantom Ships. Glide on - glide on! ye shadowy fleet, / And bear your dead away, / Past glistening sands and rampart cliffs, / And little frothing bay. Illustration for Historical and Legendary Ballads and Songs by Walter Thornbury (Chatto and Windus, 1876).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23275880
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the mystical allure of the past into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring The Phantom Ships by George John Pinwell. This exquisite engraving, originally published in the late 19th century, captures the enigmatic image of phantom ships sailing on a stormy sea. The intricate details and rich tonality of this timeless work of art are beautifully rendered in our high-quality photographic prints. Add an element of history and wonder to any room with this captivating piece from Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Phantom Ships - A Haunting Tale of History and Legend
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the essence of George John Pinwell's engraving, "The Phantom Ships". Set against a dramatic backdrop of towering cliffs and a frothing bay, it transports us to a time when ballads and songs held great power over our imaginations. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness a fleet of shadowy ships gliding silently through the waters. Their purpose? To bear away the departed souls to their final resting place. As they pass by glistening sands and rampart cliffs, one can't help but feel an eerie sense of mystery shrouding these phantom vessels. Inspired by Walter Thornbury's Historical and Legendary Ballads and Songs, this artwork delves into the depths of English literature. It invites us to explore tales that have been passed down through generations – stories that blend history with myth. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of the rich cultural heritage found in England but also its resonance throughout Europe. The image evokes thoughts of Germanic legends and folklore, intertwining different cultures within its narrative. Let your imagination wander as you delve into the world captured in "The Phantom Ships". Feel yourself transported back in time as you ponder on the significance behind each ship carrying its spectral cargo across treacherous seas. This is more than just an engraving; it is an invitation to immerse oneself in history, legend, and timeless storytelling.
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