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Fine Art Print : Shark on board the cruise ship Atlantis, caught off Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century
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Shark on board the cruise ship Atlantis, caught off Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century
Shark on board the cruise ship Atlantis, caught off Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century. Bathurst is now known as Banjul. The Atlantis was operated by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
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Media ID 14953418
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the intrigue of the past with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a large shark being hauled onto the deck of the historic cruise ship Atlantis, off the coast of Bathurst, Gambia, in the 20th century. Once operated by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, the Atlantis was a symbol of luxury and adventure. This vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history buffs, marine life enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the allure of the sea. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office.
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 36cm 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 photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing an extraordinary encounter between man and beast. Taken off the coast of Bathurst, Gambia (now known as Banjul) during the 20th century, this print reveals a remarkable scene aboard the legendary cruise ship Atlantis. In this powerful image, we witness a group of courageous men standing proudly on deck, their faces etched with determination. Suspended above them is an awe-inspiring shark - a symbol of both fear and fascination. This magnificent creature was caught by these intrepid fishermen amidst the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. The photo not only highlights man's triumph over nature but also serves as a metaphor for our relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers. The Atlantis itself was operated by the esteemed Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, representing an era when shipping lines played a vital role in global transportation and trade. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back to an age where industry thrived and ships sailed across continents. It reminds us of Africa's rich maritime heritage and its connection to water transport. This rare print from The Print Collector collection allows us to appreciate both the beauty and fragility of aquatic life while honoring those who dedicated their lives to exploring our planet's vast oceans.
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