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Whirlpool of Charybdis
The whirlpool of Charybdis in the Straits of Messina, Italy
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Media ID 600276
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1860 Charybdis Light House Messina Phenomena Straits Whirlpool Whirlpools
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.6cm (9.3" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the Whirlpool of Charybdis in the Straits of Messina, Italy. Dating back to 1860, this historical image showcases a swirling vortex of water that has long fascinated sailors and historians alike.
The whirlpool, named after the sea monster Charybdis from Greek mythology, is a powerful force of nature that has been responsible for countless shipwrecks over the centuries. The presence of a lighthouse in the background serves as a stark reminder of the dangers posed by this treacherous stretch of water.
In this circa 1860 photograph, we can see ships navigating carefully through the turbulent waters created by Charybdis. The sheer power and intensity of the whirlpool are evident in every wave and eddy captured on film.
As one gazes upon this mesmerizing image, it is impossible not to feel a sense of wonder at both the beauty and danger inherent in nature's forces. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our place within the vast expanse of history and highlights just how small we truly are in comparison to Mother Nature's awesome power.
Mary Evans Picture Library has once again provided us with an incredible glimpse into our past with this remarkable print. It is sure to captivate viewers for generations to come with its timeless depiction of one of Italy's most famous natural phenomena.
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