Caption

The Méduse sailors detained by the British. The scene shows the surviving engineer-geographer Alexandre Correard in the Saint-Louis hospital in Senegal. British officers visit him and offer support and comfort to the weakened survivors of the raft, authentic, high-resolution reproduction from a 19th-century original, exact date of depiction unknown, historical

Date

Aug 05, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26H60_353

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

137.5Mb (45.8Mb) / 27.8in x 19.2in / 8352 x 5756 (300dpi)

Keywords

no people black old-fashioned obsolete date history support help uniform drawing army raft accurate Africa classic illustration depiction antiquity historic British military West African uniformed contemporary nostalgia drawn sailor retro seafaring authentic seafarer woodcut visit officer West Africa comfort former nostalgic survive military affairs vintage sketch printing method Senegal replication 19th century Historic illustration Wood engraving deserted oldfashioned outdated assistance precise classical representation ancient times historical Retro style real xylograph Western Africa consolation nineteenth century Historical illustration nobody old fashioned antiquated exact realistic woodprint reproduction 1900s outmoded out of date genuine replica copy dates supporting uniforms drawings rafts illustrations depictions Altertum sailors seafarings seafarers woodcuts visits officers formerly surviving printing methods 19th-century Historic illustrations classically historically Historical illustrations replicas no one on black depicting historical image history image history images navigation shipping navigator visiting survives vintage-styled representing