Shipwrecks photographed by The Gibsons of Scilly
The Glenbervie, 1902
SS Tripolitania, 1912
The Mildred, 1912
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The Gibsons of Scilly
SS Tripolitania, 1912
The Aksai, 1875
The Bay of Panama, 1891
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Frank Hurley - Ernest Shackleton's ship 'The Endurance' trapped in ice during The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914–17)
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John C. Adams, Meteoric Shower, as seen off Cape Florida. Illustration from 'The Midnight Sky' by Edwin Dunkin, 1891
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Giovanni di Paolo, St. Clare Rescuing the Shipwrecked, ca. 1455
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The Voyage of St. Ursula to Cologne. 1420.
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Jonah and the Whale, from Jami al Tavarikh, a Persian Compendium, ca. 1400 C.E. Artist unknown
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Noah’s Ark from St Augustine, De civitate dei. Rouen, 3rd quarter of the 15th century
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Piri Reis, Map of the City of Ferrara with the Six Rivers Flowing into the Sea
Kitab-ı Bahriye (Book of Navigation) 16th C
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Floats, lithograph from late-19th century, Meiji era Japan
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Paul Klee, Lagunenstadt (Lagoon City), 1932
I've gradually come2terms w Klee being a demigod&mystery, evoking infinities of meaning via oft-"simple" geometries
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Rene Burri - Wilted Lotus Blossoms (Summer Palace, Kunming Lake, Beijing, 1964)
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Minor White, Point Lobos
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