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Lieutenant Couch, Mate, 1845 (b/w photo)
7295262 Lieutenant Couch, Mate, 1845 (b/w photo) by Baird (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Member of Sir John Franklin's fourth and fatal last expedition of 1845 aboard Erebus and Terror to traverse the last unnavigated section of the North-West Passage. The entire expedition complement, Franklin and 128 men, died after their ships became icebound in Victoria Strait near King William Island in the Canadian Arctic.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38176450
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 23.7cm (7.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures Lieutenant Couch, Mate in 1845, a member of Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition to traverse the last unnavigated section of the North-West Passage. The image exudes a sense of adventure and exploration as Lieutenant Couch stands proudly in his naval uniform, ready to embark on this historic journey aboard the 'Erebus' and 'Terror'.
The story behind this photograph is one of tragedy and heroism, as Franklin and all 128 men on board perished after their ships became trapped in ice near King William Island in the Canadian Arctic. Despite facing insurmountable odds, these brave sailors ventured into uncharted waters in search of new discoveries.
Lieutenant Couch's steely gaze reflects his determination and courage in the face of adversity. His presence serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who dared to push the boundaries of human knowledge and exploration.
This print from the National Maritime Museum in London is not just a historical artifact; it is a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who risked everything for discovery. Lieutenant Couch's legacy lives on through this image, inspiring future generations to continue pushing beyond known limits in pursuit of new horizons.
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