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Whaling Harpoon
A harpoon gun on the deck of the Norwegian whaling ship M. V. Rodny, at Ayr Harbour, Scotland
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Media ID 605575
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Deck Harpoon Norwegian Scot Land Whales Whaling
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of whaling with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a Norwegian whaling ship, M.V. Rodny, at Ayr Harbour, Scotland. The deck is adorned with a harpoon gun, a symbol of the brave and skilled seafarers who once hunted the great whales. Bring this piece of maritime history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm and character to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print of Whaling Harpoon today and relive the stories of the high seas.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a piece of history aboard the Norwegian whaling ship M.V. Rodny in Ayr Harbour, Scotland during the 1950s. The focal point of the image is a menacing Whaling Harpoon gun mounted on the deck, ready to be used in pursuit of whales. This powerful tool symbolizes the dangerous and controversial practice of whaling that was prevalent during this era.
The stark contrast between the industrial harpoon gun and the serene waters of Ayr Harbour creates a sense of unease, highlighting the harsh realities faced by both humans and marine life during this time. The presence of such a weapon serves as a reminder of mankind's impact on our oceans and wildlife.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, offering viewers a glimpse into a chapter of maritime history that is often overlooked or forgotten. It prompts us to reflect on our relationship with nature and consider how far we have come in terms of conservation efforts.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured not just an image, but also a moment frozen in time that speaks volumes about human ingenuity, perseverance, and ultimately our responsibility to protect our planet for future generations.
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