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The Wreck of the Aden (litho)




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The Wreck of the Aden (litho)

1597663 The Wreck of the Aden (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wreck of the Aden. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 July 1897.
H C Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 23066318

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Aden Captain Forward North East Rocks Scuttling Shipwrecks Showing Wreck Wrecked Eastern Coast Round Hill


10"x8" Photo Print

Breathtakingly capturing the raw power of the sea, Media Storehouse presents this exquisite lithographic print of "The Wreck of the Aden" by Henry Charles Seppings Wright. Originally published in The Illustrated London News in 1897, this captivating image showcases the aftermath of a shipwreck, with the remnants of the vessel swallowed by the relentless waves. Wright's masterful use of light and shadow brings the scene to life, transporting you to the heart of the storm. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the story of the Aden unfold before your eyes.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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.


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The Wreck of the Aden (litho) by Henry Charles Seppings Wright captures a haunting maritime scene on the eastern coast. The print, dating back to 1897, showcases the aftermath of a devastating shipwreck that occurred near Ras Radresseh and the island of Socotra. In this illustration for The Illustrated London News, we are transported to a moment frozen in time. The view from forward on the ship reveals jagged rocks jutting out from the unforgiving sea, as Captain Mr. Hill's vessel lies wrecked and broken against them. The dramatic composition emphasizes both the power of nature and man's vulnerability in its presence. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every wave crashing against Round Hill seems palpable, while distant landmarks such as Ras Dom and Hagiar add depth to this tragic scene. Through his skillful engraving technique, H. C. Seppings Wright masterfully conveys not only the physical destruction but also an emotional narrative within this print. 'The Wreck of Aden' serves as a poignant reminder of both the dangers faced by seafarers navigating treacherous waters and their resilience in times of adversity. This historical lithograph offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our relationship with nature and appreciate mankind's unwavering spirit even amidst tragedy.

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