Poster Print : Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884
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Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884
Engraving showing the scene on deck as the ships crew hoists sail in rather heavy seas. Some of the passengers appear to be enjoying the spectacle, whereas other look rather seasick
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Media ID 4368134
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1884 Atlantic Crew Deck Enjoying Heavy Hoisting Hoists Passengers Sail Seas Seasick Spectacle
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience the thrill of the high seas with our exquisite Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884 poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time as the crew battles the elements to hoist the sails in rather heavy seas. Witness the raw power of nature and the determination of the crew, while some passengers relish in the excitement, others look rather seasick. Add this stunning vintage print to your wall and bring the history of seafaring into your home or office."
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
Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884 This engraving, dating back to 1884, depicts an exhilarating scene on the deck of a ship as the crew hoists sail in the turbulent Atlantic. The heavy seas, evident by the white-capped waves, present a formidable challenge for the sailors as they work diligently to raise the sails. Their determination is palpable as they grapple with ropes and pulleys, their faces etched with focus and determination. Amidst the chaos, passengers look on with a mix of awe and apprehension. Some, clad in their finest attire, seem to be enjoying the spectacle, their eyes wide with excitement. Others, however, are not so fortunate. Their faces are green with seasickness, their bodies hunched over as they cling to the railings for support. The intricate details of the engraving transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of maritime travel during the late 19th century. The importance of this historical image lies not only in its depiction of a common sailing scene but also in its ability to evoke the feelings of adventure, anticipation, and trepidation that came with crossing the Atlantic by sea. This image, with its intricate details and rich history, is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the indomitable spirit of those who braved its depths. It serves as a reminder of the past, a window into history, and a tribute to the courage and resilience of those who dared to venture into the unknown.
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