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WHALING, 1855. Laying On. American whalers attempt to harpoon a whale. Wood engraving
WHALING, 1855.
Laying On. American whalers attempt to harpoon a whale. Wood engraving, American, 1855
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Media ID 12243980
1855 Chase Harpoon Hunter Hunting Ocean Pursuit Rowboat Sailing Ship Ship Spout Whale Whaling
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the thrilling history of whaling to your home with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating wood engraving, "WHALING, 1855. Laying On. American whalers attempt to harpoon a whale" by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection, this print transports you back to a time when the high seas were a battleground for man and beast. The intricate details of the wood engraving are beautifully rendered in vibrant colors on a high-quality canvas, creating a stunning work of art that is sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Order now and relive the adventure of the past in brilliant detail.
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
In this wood engraving from 1855, titled "WHALING, 1855. Laying On" we are transported to the mid-ocean where American whalers engage in a daring pursuit of a majestic whale. The scene is filled with action and intensity as these skilled hunters attempt to harpoon their elusive prey. A sailing ship dominates the background, its sails billowing in the wind as it glides through the vast expanse of water. In front of it, a rowboat manned by determined whalers can be seen closing in on their target. With precision and strength, they prepare to launch their harpoons towards the massive creature. The sheer size and power of the whale become apparent as it breaches out of the water, creating an impressive spout that adds drama to this maritime spectacle. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness every element of this perilous chase - from the intense expressions on the faces of both hunter and hunted to each ripple in the ocean's surface. This evocative print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects upon an important chapter in history when whaling was a significant industry for many nations. It serves as a reminder of humanity's complex relationship with nature and our relentless pursuit for resources. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another remarkable piece that transports us back in time while igniting our imagination about life at sea during this era.
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