Canvas Print > North America > Related Images
Canvas Print : CLIPPER SHIP, 1851. The American clipper ship R. B. Forbes, intended as a packet ship between Boston and the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii): wood engraving, c1851
Canvas Prints From Granger
CLIPPER SHIP, 1851. The American clipper ship R. B. Forbes, intended as a packet ship between Boston and the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii): wood engraving, c1851
CLIPPER SHIP, 1851. The American clipper ship R.B. Forbes, intended as a packet ship between Boston and the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii): wood engraving, c1851
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7531937
1850s Boston Clipper Dock Hawaii Polynesia Polynesian Sail Boat Sailing Ship
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the grandeur of maritime history into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image of the clipper ship R.B. Forbes, this vintage wood engraving from The Granger Collection transports you back in time to 1851. Originally intended as a packet ship between Boston and the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), the R.B. Forbes represents the pinnacle of 19th-century clipper ship design. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of this historical work of art, making it a stunning addition to any room. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This print showcases the majestic beauty of the American clipper ship R. B. Forbes, captured in 1851. The vessel was specifically designed to serve as a packet ship, connecting Boston with the enchanting Sandwich Islands, known today as Hawaii. Crafted through wood engraving techniques, this artwork transports us back to an era when maritime transportation played a vital role in global trade and exploration. The image portrays the exterior of the clipper ship while docked at a bustling harbor. Its sleek design and towering masts evoke a sense of grandeur and adventure. As we gaze upon this historic masterpiece, we can almost feel the salty breeze against our faces and hear the creaking sound of wooden planks beneath our feet. Intriguingly, this artwork not only captures an iconic moment in American maritime history but also offers glimpses into Polynesian culture. With its intended route reaching all the way to Hawaii, it symbolizes connections between two distinct worlds - North America and Polynesia - during a time when such encounters were rare. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection's archives, let us appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It serves as a reminder that even in an age dominated by modern technology, there is still something undeniably captivating about sailing ships like these - vessels that once carried dreams across vast oceans towards new horizons.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.