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Fine Art Print : USS Arizona collision with an iceberg, 1880
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USS Arizona collision with an iceberg, 1880
Ice wedged in the bow of the USS Arizona after a collision, circa 1880.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886607
© North Wind Picture Archives
1880 Ice Berg Life Boat Maritime Ocean Ocean Liner Rescue Sailor Ship Ship Wreck Steam Ship Steamer Transportation Travel Voyage War Ship Wreck Collision Uss Arizona
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the sea with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the USS Arizona in a dramatic collision with an iceberg. This captivating 19th-century illustration, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases the intricate details of the ice wedged in the bow of the historic ship. Add a touch of maritime history to your home or office with this beautifully hand-colored woodcut print, a timeless piece that tells a story of the past.
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 49.4cm (16" x 19.4")
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 hand-colored woodcut print depicts a moment frozen in time - the USS Arizona colliding with an iceberg in the vast ocean waters during the 19th century. The image showcases the immense power of nature as ice wedges itself firmly into the bow of this historic warship, leaving it vulnerable and damaged. The vintage illustration takes us back to a bygone era, evoking a sense of nostalgia for traditional maritime heritage. It serves as a reminder of the perils faced by sailors on their treacherous voyages across unforgiving seas. The brave crew members are seen scrambling to rescue themselves from this catastrophic collision, highlighting their courage and determination amidst adversity. As we delve into history through this artwork, we witness not only a shipwreck but also marvel at the intricate details that bring this scene to life. From the meticulously crafted waves crashing against the hull to every stroke depicting icy fragments floating around, each element adds depth and realism to this artistic portrayal. This piece captures both beauty and tragedy simultaneously; it is an ode to human resilience while acknowledging our vulnerability in face of Mother Nature's might. It invites viewers on a journey through time, inviting contemplation about our relationship with oceans and reminding us of past maritime disasters that have shaped our collective history
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