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Source Size = 2625 x 1904
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Source Size = 2625 x 1904
Extreme Peril of the " castor s" Launch, Sent to Survey the Birkenhead Rock, 1852
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Media ID 12963619
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1852 Engraving Birkenhead Body Of Salty Water Castor Danger Engraving 1852 Extreme Launch Rock Peril
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print titled "Extreme Peril of the 'Castor S' Launch, Sent to Survey the Birkenhead Rock, 1852" takes us back in time to witness a moment of danger and bravery. The engraving, created in 1852 using illustrative techniques of that era, showcases a significant event from history. The scene unfolds on the tumultuous sea surrounding Birkenhead Rock. The 'Castor S' launch is depicted battling against towering waves as it navigates perilously close to the treacherous rock formation. This body of salty water poses an imminent threat to both crew and vessel alike. The Victorian-style artwork exudes a sense of adventure and captures the essence of this historical moment. Its retro-styled aesthetic adds depth and character to the image, transporting viewers back to a bygone era. As we gaze upon this engraved image, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge and exploration even in the face of extreme danger. It serves as a testament to our indomitable spirit and unwavering determination. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It invites contemplation about how far we have come since 1852 while honoring those who risked their lives for discovery and progress.
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