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Poster 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
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite HMS Caledonia Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, created by the English School, depicts the heroic scene of HMS Caledonia and two steamers valiantly attempting to tow the stranded HMS Psyche off a sunken rock on the picturesque coast of Sicily. This timeless piece of fine art, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is the perfect addition to any home or office space, igniting conversations and inspiring imagination. Elevate your walls with this breathtaking and historic poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 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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