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Photographic Print : PAUL CUFFE (1759-1817). American sea captain. The only known portrait of Cuffe
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PAUL CUFFE (1759-1817). American sea captain. The only known portrait of Cuffe
PAUL CUFFE (1759-1817).
American sea captain. The only known portrait of Cuffe, a silhouette with his brig Traveller on the coast of Sierra Leone, 1812
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Media ID 12346593
1812 African Black Brigantine Cameo Captain Coast Paul Profile Sailor Seashore Silhouette Traveler Sierra Leone
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Paul Cuffe (1759-1817), the renowned American sea captain. This unique and intriguing image, captured in a silhouette against the picturesque backdrop of his brig, Traveller, on the coast of Sierra Leone in 1812, is the only known portrait of this pioneering figure. Add this captivating piece to your collection and relive the tales of Cuffe's remarkable voyages across the Atlantic Ocean. Granger Art on Demand's high-quality print guarantees vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a stunning addition to any home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Paul Cuffe, an influential American sea captain who lived from 1759 to 1817. This portrait is particularly remarkable as it is the only known depiction of Cuffe, capturing his essence in a silhouette format. The image portrays him alongside his brig Traveller on the picturesque coast of Sierra Leone in 1812. Cuffe's significance lies not only in his maritime prowess but also in his African American heritage. As one of the few black captains during this era, he defied societal norms and paved the way for future generations. His journey exemplifies resilience and determination amidst adversity. The profile view accentuates Cuffe's strong features and unwavering gaze, symbolizing his unwavering commitment to exploration and trade. The silhouette technique adds an air of mystery while highlighting the intricate details of both Cuffe himself and his vessel. Set against the backdrop of Sierra Leone's seashore, this portrait transports us back to early maritime expeditions where brave men like Cuffe embarked on daring voyages across uncharted waters. It serves as a testament to their courage and curiosity about distant lands. This print by Granger Art on Demand encapsulates history within its frames, inviting viewers to reflect upon Paul Cuffe's extraordinary life as a sailor, entrepreneur, and advocate for equality.
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