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Cutty Sark - Cpt Wallace
The Captain of the tea clipper Cutty Sark in 1880, Captain Wallace. The Cutty Sark was badly damaged by fire whilst undergoing restoration on 21st May 2007
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2007 21st Badly Clipper Cutty Damaged Over Coat Restoration S Ark Undergoing Wallace Whilst
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Cutty Sark - Cpt Wallace" Framed Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a rare and historic image of the legendary tea clipper, Cutty Sark, under the command of its brave captain, Wallace. Captured in 1880, this evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the heroic era of sailing ships and the intrepid seafarers who navigated the high seas. The Cutty Sark, renowned for its speed and elegance, has an intriguing story to tell, and this framed print is a beautiful tribute to its rich maritime heritage. Bring the allure of the high seas into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality framed print. Each print is meticulously crafted with care, ensuring a long-lasting and vibrant display. Whether you're an avid maritime enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of classic imagery, this "Cutty Sark - Cpt Wallace" Framed Print is an essential addition to your collection. Experience the thrill of the past with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints range. Order yours today and let the story of the Cutty Sark and its courageous captain, Captain Wallace, inspire you every day.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captain Wallace: Master of the Historic Cutty Sark in 1880 (Mary Evans Prints Online) This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Captain Wallace, the commanding officer of the legendary tea clipper Cutty Sark, as he stands at the helm of his vessel during a snowy winter's day at sea. Dressed in his heavy overcoat and captain's hat, Wallace exudes an air of authority and determination as he navigates the choppy waters. The Cutty Sark, a symbol of maritime prowess and technological innovation, was a key player in the lucrative tea trade between China and Europe during the late 19th century. The photograph was taken in 1880, a time when the Cutty Sark was at the height of its fame and success. However, the serene image belies the challenges and dangers that the crew of the Cutty Sark faced on a daily basis. The tea clippers were notorious for their grueling voyages, which often lasted for months on end and required the crew to work long hours in harsh conditions. Sadly, the Cutty Sark's storied history came to a tragic end on 21st May 2007, when a devastating fire broke out while the ship was undergoing restoration in Greenwich, London. The blaze gutted the vessel, leaving only its iconic hull and figurehead intact. The loss of the Cutty Sark was a blow to maritime enthusiasts and historians alike, but her legacy lives on in the annals of nautical history and in the hearts of those who appreciate the courage and ingenuity of the men and women who sailed her waters. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human element of maritime history, and the indomitable spirit of the sailors who braved the elements to transport precious cargo across the world's oceans. It is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the ships that plied its waters, and a reminder of the rich history that lies hidden in the annals of time.
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