Photographic Print : Empress of Ireland Sinks
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Empress of Ireland Sinks
Following the collision with a a Norwegian collier, passengers below decks of the listing Canadian liner struggle up stairs in the dark
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Media ID 624379
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Collier Collision Decks Empress Listing Norwegian Passengers Sinks Stairs Struggle Liner
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the haunting history of the Empress of Ireland tragedy with our exquisite photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the poignant moment as passengers struggle up the stairs in the dark, following the collision with a Norwegian collier that led to the sinking of the Canadian liner. This evocative image transports you back in time, offering a poignant reminder of maritime history. Our high-quality Media Storehouse photographic prints are perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, or as a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, allowing you to fully appreciate the depth and emotion of this powerful image. Order now and bring a piece of history into your world.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures a tragic moment in history as the Empress of Ireland sinks into the dark waters following a collision with a Norwegian collier in 1914. The image shows passengers below decks of the listing Canadian liner struggling to make their way up stairs in the darkness, desperate to escape the impending disaster.
The sheer terror and chaos of this fateful event is palpable in this historical photograph, as individuals frantically try to navigate their way to safety. The stark contrast between the dimly lit stairwell and the darkness surrounding them serves as a poignant reminder of the harrowing circumstances these passengers found themselves in.
As one looks at this image, they can't help but feel a sense of sorrow for those who perished and admiration for those who fought against all odds to survive. The Empress of Ireland may have met her tragic end that day, but her story lives on through images like this one, preserving her place in transport history.
This powerful photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a somber reminder of the fragility of life and the unpredictable nature of maritime travel. It stands as a testament to both human resilience and vulnerability in times of crisis.
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