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Sailor / Heaving the Lead
A sailor of the British navy heaves the lead to measure the depth of water in which the ship is sailing
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Media ID 610956
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Depth Heaving Lead Measure Nautical Operations Sailor
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the rich maritime history brought to life with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring "Sailor / Heaving the Lead" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the British navy, where a determined sailor heaves the lead to measure the depth of water beneath the ship's hull. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the authenticity and beauty of this iconic photograph. Elevate your home or office décor with this stunning nautical masterpiece, a perfect addition to any collection. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in maritime history as a sailor of the British navy heaves the lead to measure the depth of water in which the ship is sailing. The 18th-century setting adds an air of authenticity and nostalgia to this scene, showcasing the nautical operations that were crucial for safe navigation during that time.
The sailor's focused expression and strong stance convey a sense of duty and expertise, highlighting the skill required for such tasks on board a ship. The intricate details of his uniform and surroundings provide a glimpse into life at sea centuries ago, offering viewers a window into the past.
As the lead plunges into the water, creating ripples that reflect light from above, one can almost feel the anticipation and concentration in the air. This image not only documents a specific moment in naval history but also serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring connection to water transport and exploration.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this historical scene with precision and artistry, allowing us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its significance in understanding our seafaring heritage. It is truly a timeless piece that speaks volumes about courage, ingenuity, and perseverance on the high seas.
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