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Metal Print : WHALING, 19th CENTURY. Whaleboat being dragged by a harpooned whale (known as a Nantucket sleigh ride ). Line engraving, American, late 19th century, after Isaiah West Taber
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WHALING, 19th CENTURY. Whaleboat being dragged by a harpooned whale (known as a Nantucket sleigh ride ). Line engraving, American, late 19th century, after Isaiah West Taber
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Media ID 7558351
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of 19th century whaling with our stunning Metal Print of a line engraving, "Whaling, 19th Century: Whaleboat being dragged by a harpooned whale (Nantucket Sleigh Ride)" by Isaiah West Taber. This captivating depiction, taken from The Granger Collection, brings to life the raw power and excitement of whale hunting during this era. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, preserving the intricate details of the original engraving and transferring it onto a sleek, durable metal surface. Add this unique and historically significant piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of whaling come alive.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the late 19th century takes us back to a time when whaling was a common practice in America. The image depicts a thrilling moment known as the "Nantucket sleigh ride" where a harpooned whale drags a whaleboat through the vast Atlantic Ocean. The line engraving, created by Isaiah West Taber, beautifully captures the intensity and danger of this maritime pursuit. As we gaze at the scene, we can almost feel the adrenaline coursing through the veins of these brave sailors. In this dramatic composition, men are seen desperately clinging to their oars and ropes while panic fills their faces. The sheer power of nature is evident as they struggle to control both themselves and their vessel amidst crashing waves. The significance of this artwork lies not only in its portrayal of an exhilarating chase but also in its representation of American history and culture during that era. Whaling played a crucial role in North America's economy and provided livelihoods for countless fishermen. As we admire this historical piece, let us reflect on our relationship with nature and how it has evolved over time. This striking engraving serves as both a reminder of humanity's past exploits and an appreciation for our present-day efforts towards conservation.
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