Metal Print : 19th Century whale hunt, artwork C018 / 7009
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19th Century whale hunt, artwork C018 / 7009
19th Century whale hunt. 1870 woodcut print of whalers hunting a sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus)
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9232317
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1870 At Sea Black And White Boat Cetacean Horizon Hunt Hunter Hunters Hunting Mariner Physeter Macrocephalus Rough Sailor Sailors Seascape Ship Sperm Whale Vessel Wave Waves Whaler Whalers Whaling Woodcut Woodcutting Mariners
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This 19th Century whale hunt artwork, C018 / 7009, takes you on a journey to an era of adventure and exploration. Witness the intensity and raw power of a 1870 woodcut print depicting whalers in pursuit of a mighty sperm whale. The high-quality metal print brings out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical masterpiece, making it a stunning addition to any room. Relive the past with this unique and mesmerizing piece of art.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 19th-century woodcut print takes us back to a time when brave hunters ventured into the treacherous seas in search of majestic sperm whales. The artwork, titled "19th Century Whale Hunt" beautifully captures the essence of this perilous pursuit. In this monochrome illustration, we witness a dramatic scene unfold amidst rough waves and an expansive marine horizon. A sturdy ship battles against the elements as it carries a group of determined male hunters on their quest for these magnificent creatures. Clad in traditional sailor attire, these courageous men epitomize the spirit of adventure that characterized 19th-century whaling expeditions. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly a massive sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, towering above the tiny vessel. Its presence commands respect and awe as it becomes locked in an intense struggle with its human adversaries. The intricate details carved into this woodcut bring life to every wave crashing against the boat and every ripple created by its powerful tail. As we admire this historical piece, we are transported back to an era where man's connection with nature was both harmonious and challenging. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' reliance on these great cetaceans for sustenance and industry while also evoking contemplation about our evolving relationship with marine life today.
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