Fine Art Print : Joseph Fourquet, a pilot from Biarritz known as Carcabueno, rescuing people from a boat that capsized in a storm (engraving)

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Joseph Fourquet, a pilot from Biarritz known as Carcabueno, rescuing people from a boat that capsized in a storm (engraving)

6000571 Joseph Fourquet, a pilot from Biarritz known as Carcabueno, rescuing people from a boat that capsized in a storm (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Fourquet, a pilot from Biarritz known as Carcabueno, rescuing people from a boat that capsized in a storm. Pendant la tempete. Le pilote Fourquet, dit " Carcabueno" operant un sauvetage. Illustration from Le Petit Parisien, 20 December 1896.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22811578

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Atlantic Ocean Basque Biarritz Bravery Capsized Courage Encourage Good Courage Heroism Lifeboat Pilot Rescue Rescuing Saving Storm

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Breathtaking Fine Art Print: Witness the heroic act of Joseph Fourquet, also known as Carcabueno, a brave pilot from Biarritz, in this captivating engraving. Amidst the fury of a storm, Carcabueno selflessly rescues people from a capsized boat. This evocative work of art, part of the Media Storehouse range from Fine Art Finder, brings history to life with intricate detail and timeless beauty. Experience the thrill of this daring rescue and add a touch of history and inspiration to your home or office decor.

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 36.1cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures a heroic moment in maritime history as Joseph Fourquet, known as Carcabueno, fearlessly rescues people from a capsized boat during a violent storm. The image showcases the incredible courage and bravery of this Basque pilot from Biarritz, France. In the late 19th century, when transportation by sea was essential for trade and travel, storms posed significant dangers to sailors. However, Fourquet's unwavering determination and skillful piloting saved numerous lives on that fateful day. The scene is filled with tension as waves crash against the sinking vessel while Fourquet maneuvers his lifeboat through treacherous waters. His actions exemplify true heroism and highlight the selflessness of those who risk their own lives to save others at sea. This historical artwork not only commemorates an extraordinary act of rescue but also serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of human spirit in times of adversity. It reminds us of the vital role played by pilots like Fourquet in ensuring safe passage across oceans. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to that stormy day in 1896 when Joseph Fourquet became an emblematic figure embodying hope amidst chaos. This engraving stands as a powerful reminder of our shared humanity and the timeless values of courage and compassion that transcend time and place.

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