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German doll from Titanic
Philomena, a German bisque doll rescued from the sea after the sinking of the Titanic. It was at first mistaken for a childs body
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Media ID 4413386
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Body Doll Dolls Jointed Joints Mistake Mistaken Philomena Sinking Titanic Bisque
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the hauntingly captivating image of Philomena, the German bisque doll rescued from the sea after the tragic sinking of the Titanic. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, tells a poignant tale of the past. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the image, making it a beautiful and thought-provoking addition to any room in your home. Each print is carefully inspected for quality and comes ready to hang, allowing you to enjoy this unique piece of history right away."
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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This hauntingly beautiful photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Philomena, a German bisque doll rescued from the icy waters of the North Atlantic following the tragic sinking of the RMS Titanic in 1912. The doll, with her intricately detailed jointed limbs and expressive porcelain features, was initially mistaken for a child's body among the grim cargo of debris and human remains that floated to the surface after the disaster. The Titanic, a symbol of modern luxury and progress, went down in history as the largest and most luxurious ocean liner ever built at the time, carrying with it over 1500 lives. The discovery of Philomena among the wreckage served as a poignant reminder of the human cost of the maritime tragedy. Dressed in a delicate turn-of-the-century gown, Philomena's lifelike appearance and glass eyes convey a sense of innocence and fragility that belies the harsh reality of her origins. Her bisque body, a popular choice for high-end dolls of the era, was made from a mixture of clay and powdered limestone, giving her a smooth, almost human-like texture. Despite the tragic circumstances of her discovery, Philomena's survival serves as a testament to the resilience of history and the enduring allure of the past. She stands as a reminder of the intricate details and rich stories that can be found in even the most unexpected places, inviting us to explore the depths of history and the mysteries of the human experience.
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