Canvas Print : Deck of a Mail Steamer in the Red Sea, 1872
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Deck of a Mail Steamer in the Red Sea, 1872
Engraving showing the forecastle of a mail steamer at night, in the Red Sea, 1872. The oppressive heat of the area has driven some of the crew and passengers to sleep on the front deck of the ship, where they might be cooled by a breeze
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Media ID 4384263
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1872 Area Breeze Cooled Crew Deck Driven Forecastle Heat Mail Oppressive Passengers Sleep Steamer
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Deck of a Mail Steamer in the Red Sea, 1872" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an engraving of a mail steamer's forecastle at night in the Red Sea. The image, created in 1872, captures the oppressive heat of the region that compels some crew and passengers to seek refuge on the front deck, creating an intriguing and atmospheric scene. Add this stunning canvas print to your home or office to evoke a sense of adventure and history, and bring a touch of the past into your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
This historical engraving from 1872 transports us to the deck of a mail steamer in the Red Sea, where the oppressive heat of the area has driven some of the crew and passengers to seek refuge on the front deck at night. The scene depicts a group of individuals sleeping peacefully, perhaps hoping to catch a cool breeze as they rest under the starry sky.
The image captures an important moment in maritime history, showcasing not only the harsh conditions faced by those traveling through this region but also highlighting the resilience and adaptability of seafarers during that time. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by sailors and passengers alike as they navigated treacherous waters in pursuit of their destinations.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand what life was like aboard a mail steamer over a century ago. The details captured in this print offer us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten, shedding light on both the struggles and triumphs experienced by those who braved the high seas.
This Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is more than just a visual representation - it is a window into our shared past, inviting us to reflect on how far we have come while honoring those who came before us.
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