Fine Art Print : Steamer in Seine Barre
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Steamer in Seine Barre
A steamer caught by the MASCARET or BARRE at Quilleboeuf in the Seine estuary, France
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Media ID 592319
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10040176
1881 Barre Caught Estuary Phenomena Seine Steamer Tidal Waves
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Maritime history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, "Steamer in Seine Barre" by Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you to the Seine estuary in France. Witness the majestic steamer skillfully navigating the treacherous Barre, a sandbank in the river, as it makes its way through the picturesque landscape. Each print is meticulously reproduced from original sources, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this stunning addition to your collection.
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.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of a steamer being momentarily held in the grip of the Mascaret or Barre, a natural tidal phenomenon in the Seine estuary near Quilleboeuf, France. The year was 1881, and the scene was one of both awe and trepidation as the powerful waves of the estuary threatened to engulf the unsuspecting vessel. The Mascaret, also known as the Barre, is a unique tidal phenomenon that occurs in the Seine estuary, causing the water level to drop dramatically, exposing the riverbed, and then surge back up with great force. This natural wonder, a result of the complex interaction between the tides and the shape of the estuary, has been fascinating observers for centuries. The photograph offers a glimpse into the historical significance of the Seine estuary and the challenges faced by mariners navigating its treacherous waters. The steamer, with its sails billowing in the wind, is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who dared to brave the elements and explore the waterways of France. The image also highlights the raw power and beauty of nature, as the waves crash against the steamer, threatening to overtake it. The contrast between the stillness of the exposed riverbed and the dynamic movement of the water adds to the drama of the scene. This photograph is a reminder of the rich maritime history of France and the importance of understanding and respecting the natural phenomena that shape our world. The Mascaret or Barre remains a fascinating topic for scientists, historians, and nature enthusiasts alike, and this image offers a unique perspective on this intriguing tidal phenomenon.
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