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HMS Alert and Discovery depart from Portsmouth
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing HMS Alert and HMS Discovery departing from Portsmouth at the start of the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876, it was led by Sir George Strong Nares, and was sent by the British Admiralty to attempt to reach the North Pole via Smith Sound."
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duncan1890
Media ID 19789901
© duncan1890
British European Culture Old Port Royal Navy
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover a piece of maritime history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features "HMS Alert and Discovery Departing from Portsmouth" by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse. A vintage engraving from 1878, this puzzle brings to life the beginning of the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876, led by Sir George Strong Nares. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate design as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, making it a perfect addition to any home or office.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
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This vintage engraving from 1878 captures the majestic departure of HMS Alert and HMS Discovery from Portsmouth, marking the beginning of a historic British Arctic Expedition. Led by the renowned Sir George Strong Nares, these two vessels were sent by the esteemed British Admiralty on a daring mission to reach the elusive North Pole via Smith Sound. The image exudes an air of European culture with its old port setting and 19th-century style. The Royal Navy's presence is palpable as these grand ships set sail into uncharted waters, representing Britain's unwavering spirit of exploration and adventure during this era. The print showcases the meticulous attention to detail that Duncan1890 has brought to life through his artistic interpretation. Every line etched in this masterpiece tells a story of bravery, ambition, and determination. It serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge and discovery. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history when man dared to challenge nature's icy grip. This artwork pays homage not only to the courage displayed by those aboard these vessels but also to our collective thirst for understanding our world. Duncan1890's work encapsulates both beauty and historical significance, making it an invaluable addition for any art enthusiast or admirer of naval heritage.
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