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Canvas Print : JOHN BYRON (1723 - 1786)
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JOHN BYRON (1723 - 1786)
JOHN BYRON Known as foul-weather Jack. English navigator and grandfather of poet Byron
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Media ID 610432
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1723 1786 Anchor Byron Chart Globe Grandfather Mariner Navigator Telescope
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating John Byron canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking image showcases the renowned English navigator, John Byron, also known as "Foul-weather Jack." Born in 1723, Byron is celebrated for his daring voyages and his grandson's poetic legacy. This exquisitely detailed print captures the spirit of adventure and resilience that defined Byron's life. Bring the rich history of this legendary figure into your home or office with the timeless beauty of a Media Storehouse 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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 evocative image captures the intrepid figure of John Byron (1723-1786), an English navigator and the grandfather of the renowned Romantic poet, Lord Byron. Known as "Foul-Weather Jack," Byron earned his nickname through his unyielding determination to brave the harshest seas and weather conditions. Byron's gaze is fixed intently through the telescope, scanning the horizon for signs of land or danger. The anchor and chart at his feet serve as testament to his seafaring expertise, while the globe and map in the background symbolize the vast expanse of the world that he had explored. Born in 1723, Byron embarked on his maritime career at a young age, joining the Royal Navy and rising through the ranks to become a captain. He is best known for his voyages to the South Pacific, where he discovered several islands, including Green Island in the Torres Strait and Byron Island in Queensland, Australia. Byron's adventures were not without peril. He faced numerous challenges, including storms, pirates, and mutinous crews. Despite these hardships, he continued to push the boundaries of exploration, paving the way for future navigators and expanding the world's knowledge of the seas. Tragically, Byron's life came to an end in 1786, when he was lost at sea during an attempt to locate a missing ship. His legacy, however, lived on through his grandson, Lord Byron, who would go on to become one of the most celebrated poets in English literature. This image of John Byron, with his telescope trained on the horizon, serves as a reminder of his indomitable spirit and the spirit of adventure that continues to inspire us today.
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