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Harpooning Whales / Arctic
Harpooning whales in the Arctic
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1830 Arctic Whales Whaling Harpooning
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and captivating way to enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving memorable moments or immersing yourself in stunning visual storytelling. This mug features an evocative image of "Harpooning Whales / Arctic" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the raw power and beauty of the Arctic landscape as harpoons pierce the water, targeting majestic whales in this breathtaking photograph. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring the story to life, making it a perfect gift for nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of the world around us. Sip, savor, and be inspired with every use.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Harpooning Whales in the Arctic, circa 1830 This evocative image captures the raw and untamed beauty of Arctic whaling in the early 19th century. The photograph, taken circa 1830, depicts a group of brave whalers as they prepare to harpoon a majestic humpback whale in the icy waters of the Arctic. The men, dressed in heavy fur coats and hats, are poised at the edge of a small wooden boat, their eyes focused intently on the massive creature that looms before them. One man holds a long harpoon with a sharp iron tip, while another readies a rope to secure the whale once it has been harpooned. The Arctic was a popular destination for whalers during the 18th and 19th centuries due to the abundance of whale species, including humpback, bowhead, and beluga whales. Whaling was a dangerous and physically demanding occupation, requiring great strength, endurance, and skill. The whale meat and blubber were highly valued for their nutritional content and were used as a primary food source for many communities, particularly in Europe and North America. Despite the risks, whaling was also a way of life for many men, who saw it as a means of providing for their families and communities. The image of the harpooner and his crew in this photograph captures the sense of determination and resolve that characterized the lives of these intrepid explorers and hunters. Today, the practice of whaling has become a subject of controversy due to concerns over the impact on whale populations and the ethical implications of hunting these magnificent creatures. However, this photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped our relationship with the natural world and the importance of respecting the power and majesty of the ocean and its inhabitants.
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