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Dutch pilot, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Dutch pilot, 1898. A pilot has specialist knowledge of his local harbour or coast, and navigates visiting ships in and out of port. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Dutch pilot from 1898, skillfully captured by James Batkin. This captivating image brings to life the rich maritime history of the past, as the pilot guides a ship through the waters with unyielding expertise. Batkin's masterful brushstrokes and attention to detail breathe new life into this historical moment. Add an air of timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, brought to you by Heritage Images.
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 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" 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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This photo print, captured by the talented artist James Batkin in 1898, showcases a Dutch pilot. With his distinctive headgear and focused expression, this seasoned navigator exudes an air of expertise as he stands at the helm of a ship. The role of a pilot during that time was crucial in guiding visiting vessels safely through local harbours and coastal areas. Batkin's photograph is part of a remarkable collection documenting life in Holland and Belgium during the late 19th century. Through his lens, he beautifully captures not only the individual but also provides us with insight into the maritime profession itself. The image transports us back to an era when water transport played an integral role in trade and travel. This portrait serves as a testament to the dedication and skill required for such occupations on rough seas. The Victorian-era setting adds another layer of historical significance to this stunning piece. As we gaze upon this monochrome snapshot, we are reminded of the countless men like our Dutch pilot who dedicated their lives to ensuring safe passage for ships navigating treacherous waters. It is through photographs like these that we can appreciate both their contribution to maritime history and Batkin's talent for capturing moments frozen in time.
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