Photographic Print : Whoever would have thought it
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Whoever would have thought it
Three monks go fishing, but they get more than they bargained for.
1927
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Media ID 7214229
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Amazed Folk Lore Laying Mermaid Monks Rods Unconscious
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the whimsical charm of 'Whoever would have thought it' by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This delightful image, taken in 1927, showcases three monks engaging in an unexpected activity - fishing. But as they cast their lines into the water, they find themselves in for a surprise. Add this unique and intriguing print to your home or office decor, and let the story it tells bring a smile to your face every day.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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 35.5cm x 24.2cm (14" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 image from 1927, titled "Whoever would have thought it: Three monks go fishing, but they get more than they bargained for," we find ourselves transported to a mystical and enchanting scene. The serene waters of a tranquil lake reflect the gentle sunlight, as three monks, dressed in their traditional robes, focus intently on their rods, hoping to catch a fish for their meal. Suddenly, the stillness of the scene is shattered as a mermaid, her long, flowing hair cascading down her back, emerges from the depths of the water. Her ethereal beauty leaves the monks in a state of amazement and awe. One monk, with an expression of disbelief, has dropped his rod and falls unconscious at the sight of the mermaid. The other two monks, equally stunned, pause in their fishing, their rods suspended in mid-air. This image, captured by the Illustrated London News Ltd and brought to us by Mary Evans Prints Online, is a stunning example of folk lore and the power of the imagination. The mermaid, a creature of legend and myth, has captured the hearts and minds of the monks, reminding us of the magic and wonder that exists in the world around us. As we gaze at this image, we are transported to a time and place where the impossible becomes possible, and the ordinary becomes extraordinary. The monks, with their simple desires and expectations, are reminded of the beauty and mystery that lies just beneath the surface of the world we live in. This image is a reminder that sometimes, the greatest treasures are the ones we find when we least expect them, and that the world is full of wonder and surprise, if only we keep our eyes and hearts open to the possibilities.
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