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Sailors hunting an escaped cayman at sea (colour litho)
2779399 Sailors hunting an escaped cayman at sea (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailors hunting an escaped caiman at sea. The animal escaped from a ship transporting it and 300 others from New York to England. Une chasse au caiman en pleine mer. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 10 May 1908.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22995064
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Alligator Caiman Crocodile Escaped Harpoons Oars Swimming
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the thrill of the high seas into your home or office with our stunning Sailors Hunting an Escaped Cayman at Sea poster print. This captivating color lithograph, hailing from the French School of the 20th century, showcases the intensity and determination of sailors as they pursue an escaped cayman on the open water. A perfect addition to any nautical-themed space, this vintage print from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder adds a touch of adventure and mystery to your decor. Private Collection.
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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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Sailors hunting an escaped cayman at sea" showcases a dramatic scene from the 20th century. The artwork, created by French School, depicts a thrilling chase as sailors embark on a daring mission to capture an escaped caiman in the open waters. The image transports us back to May 10,1908, when this extraordinary event took place. The caiman had managed to break free from a ship that was transporting it and hundreds of other reptiles from New York to England. Determined not to let the creature roam freely, British sailors swiftly organized themselves into boats armed with harpoons. Intriguingly, this illustration originally appeared in Le Petit Journal and has since become an iconic representation of bravery and adventure at sea. As we gaze upon the lithograph's vibrant colors and intricate details, we can almost feel the tension in the air as oars splash through water and boats maneuver around each other. This artwork captures not only the intensity of the hunt but also highlights mankind's fascination with wildlife and our relentless pursuit for control over nature. It serves as a reminder of our ability to adapt and confront challenges head-on even amidst unpredictable circumstances. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print is sure to captivate viewers who appreciate both maritime history and exceptional visual storytelling.
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