Framed Print : WRECKING A SHIP, 1843. Armed English coast guards battling wreckers, plundering the cargo of a ship wrecked on the Cornish coast. Wood engraving, English, 1843
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WRECKING A SHIP, 1843. Armed English coast guards battling wreckers, plundering the cargo of a ship wrecked on the Cornish coast. Wood engraving, English, 1843
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Media ID 7557089
1843 Beach Cargo Club Cornwall Crime Fight Plunder Sailing Ship Ship Wreck Thief Us Coast Guard Wrecker
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the thrilling tale of the past to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This captivating wood engraving, "WRECKING A SHIP, 1843" by The Granger Collection, transports you back in time to the Cornish coast where armed English coast guards clash with wreckers, plundering the cargo of a shipwreck. With intricate details and rich history, this 1843 English wood engraving is a mesmerizing addition to any space. Order your Framed Print today and let the story unfold before your eyes.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "WRECKING A SHIP, 1843" takes us back to a dramatic scene on the Cornish coast. The wood engraving showcases armed English coast guards engaged in a fierce battle against wreckers who are shamelessly plundering the cargo of a ship that has met its unfortunate fate. The image captures the chaos and intensity of this confrontation between law enforcement and criminals. With their guns drawn, the determined coast guards stand united against these audacious thieves who seek to profit from tragedy. The rugged beach serves as an ominous backdrop for this clash of wills. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving, bringing life to each character involved in this middle-of-the-storm struggle. We can almost feel the tension emanating from both sides as they fight for control over the spoils left by nature's wrath. "WRECKING A SHIP, 1843" not only offers a visual feast but also sheds light on an important aspect of maritime history - wrecks and their exploitation by unscrupulous individuals seeking personal gain at any cost. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded of the bravery displayed by those dedicated men defending justice amidst chaos and crime along England's treacherous coastline during that era.
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