Canvas Print : Whaling in the Pacific
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Whaling in the Pacific
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Media ID 601977
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10139137
Dick Johnston Pacific Whales Whaling
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Whaling in the Pacific" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports us back in time to an era of adventure and maritime history. Observe the intricate details of the whaling scene, as skilled sailors engage in the arduous process of harvesting the valuable resource that once fueled the world. The rich colors and textures of this high-quality canvas print are sure to make it a focal point in your home or office, evoking a sense of history and tradition with every glance. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intense and dangerous practice of whaling in the Pacific during the 19th century. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, provides a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when brave sailors embarked on perilous journeys to hunt whales for their valuable resources.
The scene depicted is filled with action and drama as a group of men work together to harpoon a massive whale amidst choppy waters. The sheer size and power of the whale is evident, highlighting the immense challenge faced by these courageous hunters. In the background, we see other ships engaged in similar pursuits, emphasizing the widespread nature of whaling during this time period.
Notably absent from this image are any depictions of commercial use or exploitation of whales for profit. Instead, it focuses on the raw and primal act of hunting these majestic creatures for survival and sustenance. The historical significance of this practice is underscored by references to iconic literary works such as "Moby Dick," which immortalized the dangers and complexities associated with whaling.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's complex relationship with marine life and our enduring fascination with these magnificent creatures. It invites viewers to reflect on our past actions while also considering how we can better protect and preserve our oceans for future generations.
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