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SHIPWRECKS, 1875. The wreck of the Deutschland, inspiration of Gerard Manley Hopkins poem. Line engraving, English, 1875
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SHIPWRECKS, 1875. The wreck of the Deutschland, inspiration of Gerard Manley Hopkins poem. Line engraving, English, 1875
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SHIPWRECKS, 1875 - A Haunting Tale of Tragedy and Inspiration
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. This line engraving from 1875 depicts the wreckage of the Deutschland, a steamboat that met its tragic fate in the unforgiving depths of the ocean. The haunting image serves as a powerful inspiration for Gerard Manley Hopkins' renowned poem. The scene is one of chaos and despair, with remnants of the ill-fated vessel scattered amidst tumultuous waves. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the cries for help and feel the desperation that engulfed those aboard. Gerard Manley Hopkins, an English poet deeply moved by this catastrophic event, found solace in expressing his emotions through verse. His poignant words immortalize both the shipwreck itself and the resilience of human spirit in times of adversity. This engraving transports us back to a time when maritime disasters were all too common. It reminds us of our vulnerability against nature's wrath while also highlighting our ability to find strength within ourselves during moments of crisis. As we contemplate this evocative artwork, let us not forget those who perished or survived this harrowing ordeal. May their stories serve as a reminder to cherish life's fleeting moments and appreciate our own capacity for survival against all odds.
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