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Canvas Print : Birthplace of Sir John Franklin, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, 1859
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Birthplace of Sir John Franklin, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, 1859
Engraving showing the house in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, where the British naval commander and explorer, Sir John Franklin, was born in 1786. Franklin achieved fame by leading an ill-fated expedition to the Arctic region in 1845 in search of the North-west passage. He found the passage, but paid with the lives of himself and his crew
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1786 1845 1859 Achieved Arctic Birth Place Born Crew Explorer Fame Fated Found Franklin Leading Lincolnshire Lives Paid Passage Region Search Spilsby
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Birthplace of Sir John Franklin" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful piece showcases an engraving of the humble abode in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, where the legendary British naval commander and explorer, Sir John Franklin, was born in 1786. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available as a high-quality canvas print that adds an elegant touch of history to any room. With its rich colors and intricate details, this canvas print is not only a work of art but also a testament to the explorational spirit of Sir John Franklin. Bring a piece of the past into your home and relive the stories of one of the greatest explorers in history with Media Storehouse's "Birthplace of Sir John Franklin" 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 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.
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This historical engraving captures the birthplace of one of Britain's most renowned naval commanders and explorers, Sir John Franklin. Born in 1786 in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, Franklin would go on to achieve fame for leading an ill-fated expedition to the Arctic region in 1845 in search of the North-west passage.
The image shows the house where Franklin was born, a humble yet significant location that played a pivotal role in shaping his destiny. Despite finding the passage he sought, Franklin and his crew tragically paid with their lives during this daring expedition.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by early explorers in their quest for knowledge and discovery. It also highlights the importance of preserving our historical heritage and honoring those who have paved the way for future generations.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back to a time when exploration was at its peak and brave individuals like Sir John Franklin risked everything to push the boundaries of human understanding. This piece is not just a representation of history; it is a tribute to courage, determination, and resilience in the face of adversity.
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