Framed Print : In Roaring Forties
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In Roaring Forties
THE ROARING FORTIES A three-master confronts the stormy seas south of the Cape of Good Hope - here a vessel always meets the worst conditions of weather
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Media ID 4387611
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Cape Conditions Confronts Good Hope Master Meets Roaring Seas Stormy Worst 1926
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the raw power of the sea with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "In Roaring Forties" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This breathtaking photograph transports you to the stormy waters south of the Cape of Good Hope, where the brave three-master braves the worst conditions Mother Nature has to offer. Add this impressive piece to your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the untamed beauty of the natural world. Order your Framed Print today and bring a touch of adventure into your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the nineteenth century, a three-masted sailing vessel bravely confronts the stormy seas south of the Cape of Good Hope. Known as the Roaring Forties, these notoriously turbulent waters have long posed a significant challenge to mariners navigating the treacherous southern tip of Africa. The Cape of Good Hope, a strategic point of departure for ships sailing to Europe from the East, has long been synonymous with danger and adventure. Sailors of this era would have been all too familiar with the unpredictable and often violent weather conditions that could make or break their journey. This historical photograph, taken in 1926, captures the raw power and unforgiving nature of the ocean as it crashes against the hull of the vessel. The sailors on board would have been battling against the wind and waves, using all their skill and experience to keep the ship on course. Despite the risks, the lure of the sea and the promise of new opportunities continued to draw sailors to the Cape of Good Hope. The Roaring Forties may have been the worst conditions they would face, but for many, the rewards were worth the risk. This image is a powerful reminder of the rich maritime history of the Cape of Good Hope and the incredible courage and resilience of the sailors who braved the stormy seas in pursuit of their dreams. It is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the indomitable spirit of those who sailed her waters.
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