Mouse Mat : The Asia, dismastered by a waterspout, on her passage to Bom
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The Asia, dismastered by a waterspout, on her passage to Bom
The Asia dismasted by a waterspout on her passage from Port Phillip to Bombay. The rain flooded the decks ankle deep, the fall of the foremast had crushed all that lay beneth. Date: 22nd April 1854
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Media ID 4358608
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1854 22nd Ankle Bombay Crushed Decks Deep Flooded Foremast Passage Phillip Rain Dismasted
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.9cm (9.3" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures the dramatic scene of "The Asia" ship being dismasted by a powerful waterspout on its passage from Port Phillip to Bombay on April 22nd, 1854. The rain flooded the decks ankle deep, creating a chaotic and dangerous situation for the crew onboard. The fall of the foremast resulted in everything beneath it being crushed, adding to the destruction caused by this natural disaster.
The image is a stark reminder of the unpredictable and treacherous nature of the sea, showcasing how quickly a peaceful voyage can turn into a life-threatening situation. The import of this moment in history is evident in the details captured - from the date inscribed on the print to the sheer devastation visible on deck.
As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to that fateful day when "The Asia" faced its greatest challenge yet. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination in overcoming adversity at sea.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just a piece of art but also a window into an important chapter of maritime history that should not be forgotten.
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