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The Light-Ship and Incoming Steamer, frontispiece illustration from Appleton
DGC418679 The Light-Ship and Incoming Steamer, frontispiece illustration from Appletons Journal, May 4, 1872 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23490742
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Beacon Danger Lights Navigation Precaution Prevention Rough Safety Shipping Steamer Stormy Warning Accidents Averting Light Ship
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Light-Ship and Incoming Steamer' from Appleton's Journal, May 4, 1872. This captivating frontispiece illustration, engraved by the American School, showcases a stunning scene of a light-ship guiding an incoming steamer through the choppy waters. The intricate details and rich textures of this historical artwork are sure to bring a sense of timeless beauty to any space. Add this masterpiece to your collection and let the story of the past come alive in your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.7cm x 50.8cm (18.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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The Light-Ship and Incoming Steamer - A Captivating Glimpse into Maritime Peril
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. In this mesmerizing print, we are transported back to the stormy seas of May 4,1872. The frontispiece illustration from Appleton's Journal captures a heart-stopping moment as a majestic light-ship battles against the raging waves, while an incoming steamer approaches with caution. The scene is fraught with tension and danger, beautifully depicted by the skilled hands of the anonymous American School artist. With meticulous detail, every crashing wave and billowing cloud seems to come alive on paper. The engraving exudes a sense of urgency that grips viewers' hearts. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the perils faced by seafarers during treacherous weather conditions. The light-ship stands tall like an unwavering beacon in the midst of chaos - its purpose clear: to warn passing vessels away from imminent danger. It symbolizes hope amidst adversity and showcases humanity's commitment to safety at sea. As our eyes wander towards the approaching steamer, we can almost feel its crew's apprehension as they navigate through rough waters guided by their own precautionary measures. This print encapsulates not only moments before potential accidents but also emphasizes prevention and averting disaster through careful navigation. Bridgeman Images has once again brought us an extraordinary piece of art that transports us into history's most captivating moments at sea – reminding us of both nature's power and mankind's
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