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The boat, made of one tree, was bigger than any canoe; but all my devices to
KW265401 The boat, made of one tree, was bigger than any canoe; but all my devices to get it into the water failed. illustration from Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) c.1860s (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12784399
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless tale of Robinson Crusoe to life with our exquisite poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating illustration 'The boat, made of one tree, was bigger than any canoe; but all my devices to get it into the water failed,' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this evocative poster is a testament to the power of human ingenuity and perseverance. The intricate details of the chromolithograph, created in the 1860s, transport you to the heart of Daniel Defoe's classic adventure story. Hang this beautiful piece in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the boundless possibilities that await those who dare to dream and innovate.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration from Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe transports us to a world of adventure and survival. The image showcases a magnificent wooden boat, crafted entirely from a single tree, standing tall on the shore of a deserted island. Its sheer size dwarfs any ordinary canoe, hinting at the determination and resourcefulness of our protagonist. However, as we delve deeper into the scene, we discover that all attempts to launch this impressive vessel into the water have failed. Our castaway hero has exhausted every device at his disposal in an effort to escape his marooned existence. With an axe and hammer in hand, he has tirelessly labored over this ambitious project only to be met with disappointment. The artist skillfully captures both the grandeur of this extraordinary creation and the frustration etched across our protagonist's face. We can almost feel his longing for freedom as he gazes out onto the vast expanse of ocean before him. In this evocative portrayal, we are reminded of humanity's indomitable spirit when faced with adversity. It serves as a poignant symbol not only for Robinson Crusoe's unwavering determination but also for our own resilience in times of hardship. This timeless artwork invites us to reflect on themes such as isolation, ingenuity, and ultimately hope - reminding us that even when all seems lost, there is always room for possibility and new beginnings amidst life's challenges.
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