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Fine Art Print : The Loss of the "Jeannette", Separation of the Boats during a Gale, Seven PM, 12 September 1881 (engraving)
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The Loss of the "Jeannette", Separation of the Boats during a Gale, Seven PM, 12 September 1881 (engraving)
1060770 The Loss of the " Jeannette", Separation of the Boats during a Gale, Seven PM, 12 September 1881 (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Loss of the " Jeannette", Separation of the Boats during a Gale, Seven PM, 12 September 1881. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 May 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22219054
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Gale Jeannette Lifeboats Loss Polar Expeditions Separation Shipwrecks
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of maritime history with our exquisite fine art print of "The Loss of the 'Jeannette': Separation of the Boats during a Gale, Seven PM, 12 September 1881" by Wyllie, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving, sourced from Fine Art Finder (1060770), beautifully depicts the harrowing moment of the separation of boats during a gale, as documented by renowned Scottish painter and etcher, Wyllie. Bring the rich history and intrigue of the sea into your home or office with this stunning work of art.
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 50.8cm x 37.2cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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The Loss of the 'Jeannette', Separation of the Boats during a Gale, Seven PM, 12 September 1881 (engraving) captures a harrowing moment in history. This powerful image depicts the tragic events that unfolded during a polar expedition gone wrong. In this engraving by William Lionel Wyllie, we witness the desperate struggle for survival as Lieutenant Danenhower and his crew find themselves separated from their ship, the 'Jeannette', amidst treacherous weather conditions. The men are seen letting down their sail in an attempt to navigate through the raging gale. The scene is filled with tension and uncertainty as each boat fights against nature's fury. Captain De Long's boat can be spotted in the distance, while Lieutenant Chipps' boat battles alongside them. The whale boat and tugboat serve as reminders of both hope and despair. This artwork serves as a haunting reminder of the perils faced by explorers who dared to venture into uncharted territories. It encapsulates not only the physical dangers but also highlights themes of resilience, camaraderie, and human determination in face of adversity. Through this historical print, we are transported back to that fateful night on September 12th, 1881 when lives were forever changed. It stands as a testament to those brave individuals who risked everything for discovery and knowledge.
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