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WHALING, 1855. Lowering the Boats. American whalers approaching a pod of whales in rowboats
WHALING, 1855.
Lowering the Boats. American whalers approaching a pod of whales in rowboats. Wood engraving, American, 1855
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Media ID 12243978
1855 Chase Flag Lower Ocean Pursuit Rowboat Sailing Ship Ship Spout Whale Whaling
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image, "Whaling, 1855. Lowering the Boats" by Granger, NYC. This vintage wood engraving depicts American whalers in action, skillfully approaching a pod of whales in their rowboats. Bring a piece of history to your daily routine and enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring this intriguing piece of art from the past. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
WHALING, 1855: A Glimpse into the Perilous Pursuit of Whales". This print captures a pivotal moment in American whaling history. Titled "Lowering the Boats" it showcases the bravery and determination of American whalers as they approach a pod of majestic whales in rowboats. The wood engraving, created by an anonymous artist in 1855, offers a glimpse into the maritime adventures that unfolded during this era. The scene unfolds amidst the vastness of the mid-ocean, where a sailing ship proudly flies its flag while serving as home base for these intrepid hunters. With their eyes fixed on their prey, rowboats are lowered from the ship's deck to initiate this thrilling chase. The sheer size and power of these magnificent creatures is evident as they spout water high into the air. This artwork not only highlights America's rich seafaring heritage but also serves as a reminder of humanity's complex relationship with nature. It prompts contemplation about our historical reliance on whale products while acknowledging both the danger faced by those who pursued them and our evolving understanding of conservation today. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this significant piece from their collection, allowing us to marvel at its intricate details even after centuries have passed. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to an era when man ventured bravely onto treacherous waters in pursuit of adventure and sustenance.
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