Fine Art Print : Old Salt shows a young lad his telescope
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Old Salt shows a young lad his telescope
An elderly sailor seated on the end of a weathered groyne lets an inquisitive young lad peer through his telescope, as the terns swoop overhead. The boys pet dog seems far more interested in scatching behind his ear
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Behind Cliff Elderly Greensmith Groyne Inquisitive Light House Malcolm Over Head Peer Sailor Sailors Salt Scratch Scratches Sea Gull Sea Side Swoop Telescope Terns Unifrom Weathered
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the wonders of the world through the eyes of an old mariner with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Old Salt' from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative scene showcases the bond between an elderly sailor and a curious young lad, as they share a moment of awe and wonder, gazing at the world through the telescope. With the backdrop of terns in flight overhead, this timeless image is a beautiful reminder of the magic and mystery of the natural world. Bring this enchanting moment into your home and let it inspire a sense of adventure and discovery.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Peek into the Past: An Elderly Sailor Shares the Wonders of the Sea through His Telescope" In this evocative photograph, an elderly sailor, dressed in the traditional uniform of a seafaring man, sits at the end of a weathered groyne, his lined face etched with the marks of a life spent at sea. His eyes, filled with the wisdom of a thousand voyages, are fixed on the horizon as he shares a precious moment with an inquisitive young lad. The boy, dressed in a crisp suit, gazes intently through the old sailor's telescope, his eyes wide with wonder and excitement. The scene is set against the backdrop of a tranquil sea, the gentle lapping of the waves against the shore providing a soothing symphony to the serene atmosphere. Seagulls, or terns, swoop overhead, their wings casting shadows on the sandy beach. The sailor's pet dog, a loyal companion, seems more interested in scratching behind his ear than in the wonders of the sea. The historical setting is further emphasized by the presence of a lighthouse in the distance, its beacon piercing the sky, a testament to the rich maritime history of this place. The groyne, a familiar sight along the coastline, provides a sturdy perch for the sailor, its weathered surface a reminder of the relentless effects of the sea. This photograph captures a moment of connection between the old and the young, a passing on of knowledge and experience from one generation to another, as the elderly sailor shares his love for the sea and the wonders it holds through the lens of his telescope. The scene is one of simple pleasures, of the joy of discovery, and of the enduring bond between man and nature.
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