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HMS Terror held on ice, 1836 (lithograph)
XJF1072629 HMS Terror held on ice, 1836 (lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In 1836 command of Terror was given to Captain George Back for an expedition to the northern part of Hudson Bay; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12700815
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Arctic Frozen Iceberg Polar Expedition Sails Stranded
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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 23.7cm x 15.7cm (9.3" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
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This lithograph from the 19th century showcases the HMS Terror, a renowned ship that became synonymous with exploration and adventure. In this print, we witness the vessel held captive by an icy embrace in 1836, as it embarked on a daring expedition to the northern part of Hudson Bay. Commanded by Captain George Back, the HMS Terror braved treacherous Arctic waters in search of new frontiers. The image captures both the awe-inspiring beauty and perilous nature of polar expeditions. Towering icebergs loom in the background, their jagged edges contrasting against a vast expanse of frozen sea. The ship's sails are tautly set against an unforgiving wind, symbolizing man's relentless pursuit to conquer uncharted territories. Yet despite its formidable appearance, one cannot help but feel a sense of vulnerability emanating from this stranded vessel. This lithograph serves as a testament to human resilience and determination amidst harsh conditions. It reminds us of our insatiable thirst for knowledge and discovery that drives explorers into unexplored realms. Preserved within private collections today, this historic artwork offers us a glimpse into an era where intrepid sailors risked life and limb for scientific advancement. As we gaze upon this frozen scene captured by English artists long ago, let us honor those who dared to venture beyond known horizons in their quest for understanding our world's most remote corners.
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