Photographic Print : Old Salt shows a young lad his telescope
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Old Salt shows a young lad his telescope
An elderly sailor seated on the end of a weathered groyne lets an inquisitive young lad peer through his telescope, as the terns swoop overhead. The boys pet dog seems far more interested in scatching behind his ear
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Media ID 4398341
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Behind Cliff Elderly Greensmith Groyne Inquisitive Light House Malcolm Over Head Peer Sailor Sailors Salt Scratch Scratches Sea Gull Sea Side Swoop Telescope Terns Unifrom Weathered
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the wonders of the world through the lens of a seasoned mariner with our exquisite "Old Salt shows a young lad his telescope" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of curiosity and wisdom as an elderly sailor shares his knowledge with a young and inquisitive lad. The scene unfolds on a weathered groyne, with the backdrop of the vast, open sea and the graceful flight of terns overhead. This timeless moment is a perfect reminder of the beauty and wonder that awaits us when we take the time to explore and learn from those who have come before us. Bring this stunning photograph into your home or office as a reminder of the joys of discovery and the importance of sharing knowledge.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
1. Title: "A Peek into the Past: An Elderly Sailor Shares the Wonders of the Sea through His Telescope" In this evocative photograph, an elderly sailor, dressed in the traditional uniform of a seafaring man, sits at the end of a weathered groyne, his lined face etched with the marks of a life spent at sea. His eyes, filled with the wisdom of a thousand voyages, are fixed on the horizon as he shares a precious moment with an inquisitive young lad. The boy, dressed in a crisp suit, gazes intently through the old sailor's telescope, his eyes wide with wonder and excitement. The scene is set against the backdrop of a tranquil sea, the gentle lapping of the waves against the shore providing a soothing symphony to the serene atmosphere. Seagulls, or terns, swoop overhead, their wings casting shadows on the sandy beach. The sailor's pet dog, a loyal companion, seems more interested in scratching behind his ear than in the wonders of the sea. The historical setting is further emphasized by the presence of a lighthouse in the distance, its beacon piercing the sky, a testament to the rich maritime history of this place. The groyne, a familiar sight along the coastline, provides a sturdy perch for the sailor, its weathered surface a reminder of the relentless effects of the sea. This photograph captures a moment of connection between the old and the young, a passing on of knowledge and experience from one generation to another, as the elderly sailor shares his love for the sea and the wonders it holds through the lens of his telescope. The scene is one of simple pleasures, of the joy of discovery, and of the enduring bond between man and nature.
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