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Framed Print : Mariner, the Albatross
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Mariner, the Albatross
The frozen crew are joined by an albatross which sits on the ship
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Media ID 581982
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1798 Albatross Coleridge Crew Frozen Icicles Joined Mariner Rime Sits
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Mariner, the Albatross" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the heart of a classic seafaring tale, where a frozen crew is unexpectedly joined by an albatross, a symbol of both good and bad fortune in the world of sailors. The intricate details of the painting are beautifully preserved in this high-quality framed print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring the adventure and mystery of the high seas into your space, and let the timeless allure of this iconic image captivate you every day.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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
An Unforgettable Encounter: The Mariner and the Albatross, 1798 This evocative image, captured from the pages of an ancient maritime journal, depicts a frozen crew huddled together on the deck of their ship, their faces etched with exhaustion and despair. Amidst the stillness and silence, an unexpected visitor arrives: an albatross, its wings outstretched and seemingly at peace amidst the icy scene. The year is 1798, and the crew, part of the historic voyage led by the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, have been stranded in the frozen wastes for what feels like an eternity. The sight of the albatross, a bird long associated with both good fortune and ominous portents in maritime lore, brings a fleeting moment of hope and wonder to the weary sailors. As the crew gazes in awe at their ethereal guest, they reach out to touch the icy books that the albatross carries in its beak. These tomes, filled with tales of adventure and discovery, offer a glimpse of the world beyond their own, a world of knowledge and wonder that seems a million miles away from their current plight. The scene is a poignant reminder of the power of nature to inspire and uplift, even in the darkest of times. It is a moment frozen in history, a moment that continues to captivate and intrigue us today, as we pore over the pages of Coleridge's journals and marvel at the beauty and mystery of the natural world. This image, published by Mary Evans Picture Library from their extensive collection, offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was still full of wonder and discovery, and the power of the sea and the sky was a source of both fear and fascination.
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