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Photographic Print : HMS Caledonia and Two Steamers attempting to tow HMS Psyche off a Sunken Rock on the Coast of Sicily (engraving)
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HMS Caledonia and Two Steamers attempting to tow HMS Psyche off a Sunken Rock on the Coast of Sicily (engraving)
1104802 HMS Caledonia and Two Steamers attempting to tow HMS Psyche off a Sunken Rock on the Coast of Sicily (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Caledonia and Two Steamers attempting to tow HMS Psyche off a Sunken Rock on the Coast of Sicily. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 January 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22210326
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Attempting Naval School Shipwrecks Steamers
10"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of historical maritime charm to your home or office with this stunning engraving from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Depicting the heroic efforts of HMS Caledonia and two steamers as they attempt to tow HMS Psyche off a sunken rock on the coast of Sicily, this captivating image by the English School offers a glimpse into the past. With intricate detail and a rich, textured finish, this fine art print brings the drama of the sea and the determination of those who sailed on it to life. Perfect for any nautical enthusiast or history lover, this timeless piece is sure to make a statement in any setting.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating engraving titled "HMS Caledonia and Two Steamers attempting to tow HMS Psyche off a Sunken Rock on the Coast of Sicily" takes us back to a dramatic maritime rescue mission in the 19th century. The scene depicts the valiant efforts of three vessels as they battle against treacherous waters, their determination evident in every stroke of the artist's hand. In this historical moment captured by an English School artist, we witness HMS Caledonia and two steamers bravely attempting to free HMS Psyche from its perilous position atop a sunken rock along the picturesque coast of Sicily. The illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on January 7,1871, providing readers with a vivid account of this gripping event. As our eyes explore the intricate details within this print, we are transported into an era where naval prowess was essential for safeguarding trade routes and protecting nations' interests. This image serves as a testament to both the bravery of those serving in the Royal Navy and the inherent dangers faced by seafarers during their missions. The presence of these ships amidst Italy's stunning landscape reminds us that history is not confined solely to land but extends across vast oceans. It also highlights how international cooperation played a crucial role even then, as different vessels united under one common goal – rescuing fellow sailors from imminent disaster. This engraving stands as a powerful reminder that heroes can emerge from any corner of society when duty calls upon them.
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