Canvas Print : Crime / Wreckers / 1823
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Crime / Wreckers / 1823
Cornish wreckers
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Media ID 602682
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10123056
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Crime / Wreckers / 1823" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to the treacherous shores of Cornwall, where the haunting tale of the wreckers unfolds. The ominous night sky casts an eerie glow over the crashing waves, as the eerie figures of the wreckers, silhouetted against the darkness, await their next victim. This stunning canvas print captures the raw power of the sea and the chilling allure of the unknown, making it a mesmerizing addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and bring the enchanting world of the Cornish wreckers 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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 print captures a chilling scene from history - the infamous Cornish wreckers of 1823. The image transports us back to a time when ruthless individuals would deliberately lure ships onto treacherous rocks in order to plunder their cargo and loot the wreckage.
The stark contrast between the rugged coastline and the dark, stormy skies sets the ominous tone for this tale of crime and deception. The wreckers, silhouetted against the tumultuous sea, are depicted as shadowy figures lurking in wait for their next victim.
As we gaze upon this haunting image, we can almost hear the crashing waves and feel the tension in the air as these lawless individuals carry out their nefarious deeds. The sense of danger and foreboding is palpable, making it impossible to look away.
Through this powerful visual narrative, Mary Evans Picture Library has brought to life a dark chapter in Cornish history that continues to intrigue and fascinate audiences today. It serves as a reminder of humanity's capacity for greed and cruelty, while also highlighting the resilience of those who fought against such criminal activities.
In conclusion, this print is not just a historical artifact but a compelling piece of storytelling that sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of our past.
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