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The Stranded "Paris"at Low Water on the Lowland Reef of the Manacles (b / w photo)
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The Stranded "Paris"at Low Water on the Lowland Reef of the Manacles (b / w photo)
1598930 The Stranded " Paris" at Low Water on the Lowland Reef of the Manacles (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stranded " Paris" at Low Water on the Lowland Reef of the Manacles. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 June 1899.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23004526
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Low Water Manacles Shipwrecks Stranded
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This photograph, titled "The Stranded 'Paris' at Low Water on the Lowland Reef of the Manacles" takes us back to a significant maritime event in the 19th century. The image showcases a hauntingly beautiful scene captured by an English photographer during this era. In this print, we witness the unfortunate fate of the ship named "Paris" as it finds itself stranded on the treacherous lowland reef of the Manacles. The vessel's imposing presence against the backdrop of crashing waves and jagged rocks creates a sense of both awe and danger. The photographer skillfully captures every detail, allowing us to appreciate not only the magnitude of this shipwreck but also its historical significance. This particular photograph was featured in The Illustrated London News on June 3rd, 1899, further emphasizing its importance as a visual record for future generations. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but feel a mix of emotions – admiration for those who braved such perilous waters and sadness for those whose lives were forever changed by this tragic event. It serves as a reminder that even amidst nature's beauty lies great danger. "The Stranded 'Paris' at Low Water on the Lowland Reef of the Manacles" is more than just a photograph; it is an encapsulation of history frozen in time. Through its monochromatic tones and intricate details, it transports us to another era while reminding us never to underestimate Mother Nature's power over man-made
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