Canvas Print : Captain Cook / Scriven
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Captain Cook / Scriven
JAMES COOK Explorer
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 624355
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10066040
1728 1779 Anchor Buttons Cook Explorer Scriven
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the spirit of exploration home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of "Captain Cook / Scriven" by Mary Evans Picture Library, this print showcases the legendary explorer, James Cook, in intricate detail. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and brilliant clarity that will add a touch of history and adventure to any room. Order now and let this stunning depiction of Cook's voyages inspire your home decor."
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 evocative image captures the moment of respite for the renowned British explorer, Captain James Cook (1728-1779), during his third and final Pacific voyage in 1779. The photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts Cook standing on the deck of his ship, the HMS Resolution, as he gazes out at the tranquil waters. With one hand resting on the railing, he seems deep in thought, perhaps contemplating the vast expanse of uncharted waters before him. Cook's historic voyages to the Pacific Ocean began in 1768, and his explorations significantly expanded European knowledge of the region. This particular voyage was in search of the fabled Northwest Passage, a sea route through the Arctic that could provide a faster trade route between Europe and Asia. However, the harsh Arctic conditions forced Cook to abandon his search and instead explore the Hawaiian Islands, where he was tragically killed in a confrontation with the native population. The image of Cook on the deck of the HMS Resolution, with the anchor lowered and the crew at work, underscores the balance between exploration and the practicalities of seafaring life. Cook's coat, adorned with numerous buttons, speaks to the meticulous attention to detail that was essential for the success of such voyages. The anchor, a symbol of stability and security, serves as a reminder of the importance of rest and preparation before embarking on the next leg of the journey. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's greatest explorers, a man who pushed the boundaries of human knowledge and left an indelible mark on the world. Cook's legacy continues to inspire generations, and this image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage, determination, and curiosity that drives explorers to venture into the unknown.
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