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Fine Art Print : Mary Celeste / Fosdyk 1872
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Mary Celeste / Fosdyk 1872
ABEL FOSDYKs STORY All the crew, except Fosdyk, are eaten by sharks : he survives on drifting wreckage of the fallen quarter-deck (almost certainly a hoax)
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1872 Abel Celeste Crew Drifting Eaten Fallen Hoax Sharks Survives Wreckage
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the haunting mystery of the Mary Celeste with this exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting the famous painting 'Mary Celeste / Fosdyk 1872' by Mary Evans Picture Library, this print invites you to ponder the enigma of the abandoned ship and its vanished crew. With Fosdyk, the sole survivor, clinging to the drifting wreckage, this captivating image raises more questions than answers. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to spark intrigue and inspire conversation.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.1cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
In the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean, the mysterious case of the Mary Celeste continues to intrigue and baffle historians and sailors alike. This image, taken from Abel Fosdyck's personal account of the event in 1872, depicts the aftermath of the unexplained disappearance of the crew of the Mary Celeste. The Mary Celeste, a merchant brigantine, was discovered adrift and deserted in the Atlantic Ocean on November 7, 1872. The ship was in a seaworthy condition, with ample provisions and no signs of struggle or piracy. The only clue to the fate of the crew was the lifeboat, which was found empty and overturned in the water. Abel Fosdyck, a crew member of the deck transport, HMS Topaz, was among the first to respond to the discovery of the Mary Celeste. According to Fosdyck's account, he was the only survivor of the crew, having clung to the fallen quarter-deck of the ship for several days before being rescued by the HMS Topaz. Fosdyck's story of being the sole survivor of the crew, who were allegedly eaten by sharks, has been met with skepticism and doubt. Some historians believe that Fosdyck fabricated the story to gain notoriety or financial gain. However, there is no concrete evidence to support or refute Fosdyck's account. Despite the controversy surrounding Fosdyck's story, the mystery of the Mary Celeste continues to captivate the imagination of people around the world. The image of Fosdyck, alone on the drifting wreckage, serves as a poignant reminder of the unpredictability and danger of the sea.
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