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Poster Print : The Mississippi Steam Frigate in a Typhoon, engraved by Currier & Ives, 1854 (litho)
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The Mississippi Steam Frigate in a Typhoon, engraved by Currier & Ives, 1854 (litho)
XZL149499 The Mississippi Steam Frigate in a Typhoon, engraved by Currier & Ives, 1854 (litho) by American School, (19th century); The Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12727768
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning collection of vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "The Mississippi Steam Frigate in a Typhoon" by Currier & Ives, originally engraved in 1854. This captivating lithograph, showcasing the might and determination of 19th-century mariners, is now available as a high-quality poster print. Transport yourself back in time with the intricate details and authentic textures of this American School masterpiece, now part of the renowned collection of The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia. Perfect for decorating your home or office, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Mississippi Steam Frigate battles the wrath of a typhoon in this lithograph by Currier & Ives. Created in 1854, this print captures the raw power and danger that sailors faced on the open seas during the 19th century. The scene is set amidst a tumultuous storm, with dark clouds looming overhead and waves crashing against the ship's sturdy hull. The choppy waters reflect the intensity of the tempest, as towering waves threaten to engulf the vessel at any moment. The Mississippi Steam Frigate stands tall amidst nature's fury, its sails billowing against strong winds. The skilled hands of American School artists have meticulously captured every detail of this dramatic encounter between man and nature. This artwork serves as a testament to both human resilience and Mother Nature's unpredictable force. It reminds us of the bravery exhibited by sailors who risked their lives navigating treacherous waters in pursuit of adventure or duty. Displayed proudly at The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia, this lithograph transports viewers back to an era when seafaring was fraught with peril. It serves as a reminder that even today, despite technological advancements, we are still humbled by nature's might.
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