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Poster Print : The Crew Was Complete. From The Hunting of the Snark (Lewis Carroll), 1874-1876, (1923). Artist: Henry Holiday
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The Crew Was Complete. From The Hunting of the Snark (Lewis Carroll), 1874-1876, (1923). Artist: Henry Holiday
The Crew Was Complete. From The Hunting of the Snark (Lewis Carroll), 1874-1876, (1923). The Hunting of the Snark (An Agony in 8 Fits) is a poem written by Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. It is typically categorized as a nonsense poem. Written from 1874 to 1876. Henry Holiday, the illustrator of the poem, thought of it as a tragedy. From British Book Illustration - Yesterday and To-day edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio, Ltd. London, 1923]
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the whimsical world of Lewis Carroll's classic poem, The Hunting of the Snark, with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork of Henry Holiday from the 1923 edition, 'The Crew Was Complete' beautifully captures the surreal and enchanting essence of this literary masterpiece. Add a touch of nostalgic charm to your home or office with this exquisite poster print, and let the mystery of the Snark unfold before your eyes.
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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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The Crew Was Complete
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of Lewis Carroll's whimsical poem, "The Hunting of the Snark". Created by artist Henry Holiday in 1923, this illustration beautifully depicts the crew aboard a ship, immersed in their own world of adventure and camaraderie. In this monochrome image, we see a group of men gathered on deck, engrossed in various activities. A game of billiards takes center stage as one sailor skillfully lines up his shot on a pool table. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and anticipation as others watch intently or engage in lively conversation. Holiday's interpretation of Carroll's poem adds an intriguing layer to its narrative. While the poem itself is often considered nonsense literature, Holiday saw it as a tragedy. This perspective shines through in his portrayal of these sailors who embark on an unknown journey fraught with danger and uncertainty. The composition exudes a sense of unity among the crew members; they are bound together by their shared purpose and reliance on each other for support. Through intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship, Holiday brings to life both the characters from Carroll's imagination and the spirit of adventure that permeates throughout "The Hunting of the Snark". This timeless piece serves as a visual representation not only for Carroll's iconic work but also for the enduring power of art to transport us into fantastical realms where anything is possible.
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