The Great Snowstorm and Gale, Wrecks on the Coast, Uk, 1881: 1
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The Great Snowstorm and Gale, Wrecks on the Coast, Uk, 1881: 1
THE GREAT SNOWSTORM AND GALE, WRECKS ON THE COAST, UK, 1881: 1. Vessels Ashore at Lavernock Point, near Cardiff, after the Gale of January 13th. 2. The John Ward and the Lucknow on Ryde Pier. 3. The Havelock on Ryde Pier. 4. Penarth Beach from the " Look Out" after the Gale. 5. Yarmouth Beach: the Guiding Star and other Vessels off Yarmouth
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Media ID 12661321
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13th 1881 Ashore Beach Cardiff Coast Gale Great Havelock January John Lucknow Pier Point Snowstorm Star Vessels Ward Yarmouth Guiding Penarth Ryde Wrecks
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century engraving, titled "The Great Snowstorm and Gale, Wrecks on the Coast, UK, 1881: 1" takes us back in time to witness the aftermath of a powerful storm that wreaked havoc along the British coast. The print showcases five distinct scenes that depict the devastating impact of nature's fury. In the first scene, we are transported to Lavernock Point near Cardiff, where vessels lie ashore after being battered by the relentless gale that struck on January 13th. The second and third scenes capture the John Ward and Lucknow ships stranded on Ryde Pier while battling against raging waves. Meanwhile, another vessel named Havelock meets a similar fate nearby. Moving further along this historical journey depicted in ink lines and intricate details, we find ourselves at Penarth Beach as seen from the "Look Out" post-storm. Here we witness scattered wreckage strewn across sand dunes as evidence of nature's destructive power. Finally, our gaze turns towards Yarmouth Beach where multiple vessels including Guiding Star can be spotted amidst tumultuous waters. This image serves as a reminder of both human resilience and vulnerability when faced with forces beyond their control. As an engraved image from the late 19th century Victorian era, this print not only offers a glimpse into historic art but also showcases illustrative techniques unique to its time. Its vintage charm evokes nostalgia for an era long gone yet preserved through artistic mastery captured by Arkheia
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