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Framed Print : Cutting up a Shark at Port Louis, Mauritius (engraving)

Cutting up a Shark at Port Louis, Mauritius (engraving)




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Cutting up a Shark at Port Louis, Mauritius (engraving)

1106993 Cutting up a Shark at Port Louis, Mauritius (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cutting up a Shark at Port Louis, Mauritius. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 November 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23045660

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Cutting Mauritius Port Louis Shark Sharks To Fish


12"x10" Modern Frame

Add a touch of historic adventure to your decor with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Cutting up a Shark at Port Louis, Mauritius" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th-century engraving depicts the thrilling scene of shark hunting at Port Louis, Mauritius. The intricate details and rich, authentic hues bring the energy and excitement of the moment to life. Hang this stunning piece in your living room, office, or den to inspire a sense of adventure and boldness. A perfect addition to any space seeking a unique and historical touch.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This engraving, titled "Cutting up a Shark at Port Louis, Mauritius" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the bustling fishing industry of that time. The image showcases a scene filled with action and intensity as fishermen work together to dissect a massive shark. The composition is rich in detail, allowing us to observe every aspect of this intriguing process. We see several boats anchored near the shore, forming a small flotilla dedicated to this arduous task. A tugboat stands out prominently amidst the chaos, symbolizing both power and efficiency in transporting their valuable catch. The focal point of the print is undoubtedly the enormous shark being cut apart by skilled hands. Its sheer size is awe-inspiring, emphasizing its significance within local maritime culture. This depiction not only highlights the challenges faced by these fishermen but also serves as an homage to their bravery and resilience. Port Louis in Mauritius provides an idyllic backdrop for this scene; its tranquil waters contrasting with the frenetic energy unfolding on deck. The artist's attention to detail transports viewers back in time, immersing them fully into this historical moment. This remarkable engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on November 27th, 1880 – providing readers with an insight into distant lands and exotic practices. Preserved through time and now available for all to appreciate thanks to Bridgeman Images' collection from Fine Art Finder, it continues to captivate audiences today with its vivid portrayal

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