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The Sole Survivor (engraving)
1602717 The Sole Survivor (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sole Survivor. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 August 1876.
C J Staniland); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23401110
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Norfolk Rain Raining Shipwrecks
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The Sole Survivor
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the dramatic events of a rain-soaked day in Caistor, Norfolk. This powerful image, created by Charles J. Staniland and now part of a private collection, transports us to the heart-wrenching aftermath of a coastal shipwreck. In this scene, amidst the relentless downpour, we witness the resilience of a lone child standing on the shoreline. The stormy weather adds an air of intensity and melancholy to the atmosphere as waves crash against jagged rocks nearby. It is as if nature itself mourns for those lost at sea. The young survivor's presence evokes both admiration and sorrow; their strength shines through despite being faced with unimaginable tragedy. Their solitary figure becomes symbolic of hope amidst despair—a testament to human resilience in even the most challenging circumstances. This engraving not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of our vulnerability in relation to nature's unpredictable forces. It invites contemplation about meteorology, climate science, and how weather patterns can shape lives along coastlines. "The Sole Survivor" stands as an enduring testament to Staniland's artistic prowess and his ability to evoke emotions through his work. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we are transported into an intriguing narrative that leaves us pondering life's fragility and our capacity for survival against all odds.
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