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19th Century whale hunt
19th Century whale hunt. Historical German engraving of a Russian whaling ship that has harpooned a whale, E. Magdebian (circa 1890)
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1890 Boat Catch Caught Coast Coastal Drawing Engraving German Harpoon Hunt Hunting Mammal Russia Russian Seas Species Sperm Whale Whaler Harpooned Mono Chrome Rough Sea
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's 19th Century Whale Hunt jigsaw puzzle. This captivating puzzle features an intricately detailed historical engraving by E. Magdebian, depicting a Russian whaling ship in action. Harpooned amidst the turbulent waves, a mighty whale fights back, transporting you to a bygone era of maritime exploration and adventure. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills as you piece together this intriguing puzzle, making it a perfect addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for history and puzzle enthusiasts alike.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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
This print takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the daring world of European whale hunting. The historical German engraving showcases a Russian whaling ship engaged in an intense battle with a mighty sperm whale off the rugged coast. This illustration by E. Magdebian, created around 1890, beautifully captures both the raw power of these majestic creatures and the bravery of those who sought to conquer them. In this scene, we witness a pivotal moment as the harpoon pierces through the water's surface, striking its target with precision. The turbulent seas reflect the challenging conditions faced by these intrepid hunters as they navigated treacherous waters in pursuit of their prey. With every stroke of his pen, Magdebian skillfully brings to life not only this dramatic encounter but also an entire era defined by human interaction with nature. The monochrome artwork transports us back in time, reminding us of our complex relationship with wildlife and our relentless quest for resources during that period. It serves as a testament to mankind's ingenuity and determination while also prompting reflection on how our understanding and treatment of animals have evolved over time. This remarkable piece from Science Photo Library's collection is more than just an image; it is a window into history that invites contemplation about humanity's impact on our natural world.
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