Fine Art Print : Whaling in the Pacific
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Whaling in the Pacific
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Media ID 601977
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Dick Johnston Pacific Whales Whaling
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of whaling in the Pacific with our exquisite fine art print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Whaling in the Pacific," transports you back in time to an era of adventure and industry on the open seas. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, making this print an stunning addition to any home or office. Perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, or those who appreciate the beauty of the sea, this fine art print is a must-have for your collection. Order yours today and bring a piece of maritime history into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.4cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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