"The Shipwrecked" sculpture at Helsingfors, Finland.
"The Shipwrecked" sculpture at Helsingfors, Finland. The bronze sculpture sits in the square on Tähtitorninmäki and depicts a shipwrecked family. The father, the central figure in the group, holds a small child in his arms and is calling for help. He is waving a scarf and looking towards their rescuers. Another child, a small boy, is stuck in what remains of the ship. The mother has collapsed and is lying on the raft. The statue by Robert Stigell (1852-1907) was erected in 1898. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
ID: | P92259 |
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Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
Date made: | 1930-1939 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 168 mm x 116 mm |
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