Photographic Print : Three runaway schoolboys wash up on a deserted island
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Three runaway schoolboys wash up on a deserted island
Three runaway schoolboys wash up on a deserted island, each hanging onto a broken mast - a solitary cormorant doesn t know quite what to make of these new arrivals. Date: 1898
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Media ID 11584825
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arrivals Arrives Broken Cormorant Deserted Hanging Lone Lonely Mast Masts Runaway Schoolboys Solitary Sunrise Sunset Surprised Trio Wash Wave Waves
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the adventure and intrigue of three runaway schoolboys as they wash up on a deserted island in this captivating vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This classic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to 1898, showcases the boys clinging to a broken mast, as a solitary cormorant observes their arrival with curiosity. Bring the spirit of adventure into your home or office with this stunning and intriguing photographic print, part of our extensive Media Storehouse range. Each print is carefully selected for its unique character and storytelling potential, making it a perfect addition to any space. Order yours today and let the tale of the runaway schoolboys begin!
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 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from 1898, three runaway schoolboys are seen clinging to a broken mast that has washed up on a deserted island. The sun is setting on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the tranquil beach and the trio of unexpected newcomers. Each boy looks out at the vast expanse of water that brought them to this remote location, their expressions a mix of wonder, fear, and determination. A solitary cormorant perches on a nearby rock, observing the scene with a curious and slightly surprised expression. The bird, a common sight in these waters, seems to be pondering the arrival of these human intruders. The boys, dressed in their school uniforms, appear to be in shock, their eyes wide with disbelief as they take in their new surroundings. The waves gently lap at the shore, creating a soothing rhythm that adds to the sense of isolation and serenity. The sun is beginning to set, casting long shadows across the sand and painting the sky with hues of orange, pink, and purple. This idyllic scene belies the challenges that lie ahead for the runaway schoolboys, who must now figure out how to survive on this deserted island. This historical photograph, with its timeless beauty and intriguing narrative, transports us back to a simpler time and invites us to imagine the adventures that await these intrepid young explorers. The image is a poignant reminder of the power of nature and the resilience of the human spirit, even in the face of the unknown.
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