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19th Century Whaling



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19th Century Whaling

French whalers

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Media ID 4379335

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10071312

Choppy Sea Gulls Spout Waves Whalers Whales Whaling


12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print

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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
A Moment of Quiet in the Chaos of 19th Century Whaling: A French Whaler at Sea This evocative photograph, captured circa 1880, offers a glimpse into the life of a 19th century French whaler as he stands on the deck of his choppy, wooden ship, gazing intently at the spout of a distant whale. The image, available as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era when the pursuit of these magnificent marine creatures was a dangerous and arduous undertaking. The ship, with its sails tattered and torn from the relentless waves, is a testament to the challenges faced by these intrepid mariners. The boats in the foreground, with their oars raised, suggest that a hunt is imminent. Seagulls, ever present companions of the sea, circle overhead, waiting for the chance to feast on the spoils of the hunt. Despite the apparent stillness of the scene, the photograph conveys a sense of tension and anticipation. The waves, though calm for the moment, are ready to rise up and engulf the ship at a moment's notice. The whaler, with his harpoon at the ready, is poised to strike, knowing that the window of opportunity to take down a whale is fleeting. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of whaling and the lives of those who braved the treacherous seas in pursuit of these magnificent creatures. It invites us to reflect on the courage, determination, and resilience of the whalers of the 19th century and the sacrifices they made in the name of survival and discovery.

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