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THE ASTROLABE AND ZELEE. The Astrolabe and Zelee Stranded in the Torres Strait



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THE ASTROLABE AND ZELEE. The Astrolabe and Zelee Stranded in the Torres Strait

THE ASTROLABE AND ZELEE.
The Astrolabe and Zelee Stranded in the Torres Strait. Oil on canvas, Louis Le Breton, 1843

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 12320072

1843 Astrolabe Beach Breton Coast Sail Ship Shipwreck Strait Stranded Torres


15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster

Add a touch of maritime history to your decor with our stunning photographic print from The Granger Collection. Featuring the captivating painting "The Astrolabe and Zelee. The Astrolabe and Zelee Stranded in the Torres Strait" by Louis Le Breton (1843), this print showcases the intriguing story of two ships, the Astrolabe and Zelee, stranded in the Torres Strait. The oil on canvas original painting beautifully captures the detail and vibrancy of the scene, and our high-quality photographic print brings the same level of detail and color to your home or office. Order now and bring a piece of nautical history into your space.

High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 19.8cm (14.8" x 7.8")

Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


The Astrolabe and Zelee Stranded in the Torres Strait - A Tale of Peril and Resilience

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this oil painting by Louis Le Breton, we are transported back to 1843, witnessing a dramatic moment in maritime history. The artwork depicts the ill-fated ships, The Astrolabe and Zelee, stranded on a desolate beach in the treacherous Torres Strait. Le Breton's masterful brushstrokes bring to life the chaos and despair that engulfed these French vessels as they found themselves at the mercy of nature's wrath. With their sails torn and masts broken, both ships stand as haunting reminders of man's vulnerability against the unforgiving forces of the sea. Amidst this scene of destruction, we see men tirelessly working together to salvage what remains. Their determination is palpable as they navigate through debris-strewn shores towards an uncertain future. It is a testament to human resilience in times of adversity. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical wreckage but also conveys an emotional narrative within his composition. Through his use of light and shadow, he creates a sense of foreboding while simultaneously highlighting moments of hope amidst despair. This evocative piece serves as a poignant reminder that even in our darkest hours, there is always strength within us to overcome challenges. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, let us reflect on our own ability to weather storms with courage and perseverance.

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