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19th century illustration of a man rescuing a swimmer with a shark in the background
KW366240 19th century illustration of a man rescuing a swimmer with a shark in the background (litho) by English School; Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12867219
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Fierce Heroic Lifeguard Predator Rescue Saving Swimming Threatening
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of heroism and the mystery of the deep sea with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating 19th century illustration by the English School. Witness a brave man in action as he rescues a swimmer from the jaws of a menacing shark, all while the underwater world swirls around them. This exquisite lithograph, sourced from Ken Welsh's Private Collection and out of copyright, brings a touch of history and adventure into your home or office. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the timeless beauty of this masterpiece inspire you.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 45cm (16" x 17.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century illustration captures a moment of sheer heroism amidst the treacherous waters. In this lithograph, an English School artist skillfully depicts a courageous man saving a distressed swimmer from the clutches of danger. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of an ominous shark lurking in the depths, its fierce presence heightening the tension. The male protagonist emerges as a true savior, fearlessly defying both nature and predator to rescue his fellow human. His selflessness and bravery shine through as he navigates through choppy waves towards the struggling swimmer. With every stroke, he battles against time and impending peril. The lifeguard's determination is palpable; his outstretched arm reaches towards salvation while his eyes remain fixed on his mission. As viewers, we are drawn into this heart-stopping narrative that speaks volumes about courage and compassion. The artist masterfully captures not only the intensity of this life-or-death situation but also evokes emotions associated with our primal fears and instincts. The swirling seascape adds to the drama, emphasizing how fragile humans can be when confronted by nature's forces. This powerful image reminds us that heroes exist in everyday life – ordinary individuals who rise above their own limitations to save others from harm's way. It serves as a timeless testament to humanity's resilience in times of crisis and showcases art's ability to immortalize such acts of valor for generations to come.
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