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Photo Mug : RACE FOR A WHALE. Wood engraving, American, after Isaiah West Taber, 1874

RACE FOR A WHALE. Wood engraving, American, after Isaiah West Taber, 1874




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RACE FOR A WHALE. Wood engraving, American, after Isaiah West Taber, 1874

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Media ID 7556013

1874 Crew Harpoon Hunt Ocean Race Rowing Whaleboat Whaler Whaling Taber


Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

"Bring the thrill of the high seas into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating artwork "Race for a Whale" by Isaiah West Taber, 1874. This intricately detailed wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, showcases the excitement and adventure of whaling culture. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a clear coating to protect and preserve the image. Perfect for coffee or tea, this unique mug is sure to add a touch of nautical charm to your morning ritual."

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


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this wood engraving titled "Race for a Whale" we are transported back to the late 19th century, immersing ourselves in a thrilling maritime adventure. The print, created by an American artist named Isaiah West Taber in 1874, captures the essence of a harrowing whale hunt on the vast ocean. The scene unfolds with great intensity as we witness a rowing crew of determined men aboard their sturdy whaling boat. Their muscles strain against the oars as they propel themselves forward, racing against time and each other in pursuit of their elusive prey. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and adrenaline as these brave sailors navigate through treacherous waters. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every stroke brings life to the waves crashing around them and adds depth to the rugged exterior of their vessel. We can almost feel the salty spray on our faces and hear the creaking of wooden planks underfoot. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that more than just capturing a momentary thrill, "Race for a Whale" also serves as an homage to the perilous profession of whaling. It reminds us of both its historical significance and its impact on marine ecosystems. This stunning print from Granger Art on Demand invites us to reflect upon humanity's complex relationship with nature while simultaneously celebrating human resilience in pursuing seemingly insurmountable challenges at sea.

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