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Accidental sinking of a fishing boat by the French armoured cruiser Admiral Aube during speed trials (colour litho)
3097340 Accidental sinking of a fishing boat by the French armoured cruiser Admiral Aube during speed trials (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accidental sinking of a fishing boat by the French armoured cruiser Admiral Aube during speed trials. Accident au cours des essais de vitesse du Croiseur Amiral-Aube, Une Barque de peche coulee. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 10 January 1904.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22489172
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Accident Armoured Cruiser Collision Cruiser Fishermen Fishing Boat Rammed Sinking Sunk Tragedy Warship Accidents
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 captures the tragic moment when a French armoured cruiser, Admiral Aube, accidentally sank a fishing boat during speed trials. The colour lithograph showcases the intense scene with remarkable detail and emotion. The incident occurred during the early 20th century, as depicted by this artwork from the Private Collection. The image portrays the devastating aftermath of the collision between the powerful warship and an unsuspecting group of fishermen at sea. It serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers faced by those who make their living on these treacherous waters. The French School artist skillfully conveys both the chaos and despair that unfolded in this maritime tragedy. The sinking fishing boat is shown partially submerged in turbulent waves while distressed fishermen scramble for safety amidst debris strewn across the water's surface. Published in Le Petit Parisien on January 10,1904, this illustration served to document and raise awareness about such accidents during naval speed trials. It stands as a testament to both human error and unforeseen circumstances that can lead to catastrophic consequences. Through this powerful visual narrative, we are reminded of France's rich naval history and its connection to both triumphs and tragedies at sea. This artwork encapsulates not only a historical event but also evokes empathy for those affected by such unfortunate incidents throughout time.
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