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Arthur, Marquis of Tweeddale
Portrait of Arthur, Marquis of Tweeddale, scientist focusing on the birds of the Philippines whilst on board HMS Challenger during the expedition of 1872 - 1876
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Arthur Challenger Marquis Voyage Tweeddale
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating portrait of Arthur, Marquis of Tweeddale. Known for his scientific explorations, particularly his focus on the avian wonders of the Philippines during the HMS Challenger expedition (1872-1876), this mug is a unique and intriguing addition to your daily brew. Embrace the rich history of science and exploration with every sip. Cheers to the past and to the adventures yet to come!
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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Arthur, Marquis of Tweeddale: A Scientific Explorer Among the Birds of the Philippines during the HMS Challenger Expedition (1872-1876) This evocative portrait captures the introspective gaze of Arthur, Marquis of Tweeddale, as he meticulously examines a bird specimen during the groundbreaking HMS Challenger expedition (1872-1876). The Marquis, dressed in the formal attire of a Victorian gentleman, is surrounded by the exotic flora and fauna of the Philippines, a testament to the far-reaching impact of this pioneering voyage. The HMS Challenger, a British Royal Navy ship, embarked on an unprecedented scientific expedition to explore the world's oceans and chart their depths. The expedition, led by Sir Charles Wyville Thomson and Captain George S. Nares, marked a significant milestone in the history of marine science. The Marquis of Tweeddale, an accomplished ornithologist, was one of the many esteemed scientists who joined the expedition to study the avian life of the various regions visited. In this photograph, the Marquis is seen in the midst of his work, focusing on the intricacies of a Philippine bird specimen. The exotic bird, with its vibrant plumage and distinctive features, is a stark contrast to the muted tones and structured environment of the Marquis' study. The image encapsulates the spirit of discovery and the relentless pursuit of knowledge that characterized the HMS Challenger expedition. The Marquis of Tweeddale's dedication to his work is evident in the intense concentration etched on his face. His keen eyes, magnified by the lens of a telescope, scrutinize every detail of the bird, reflecting the meticulousness and precision that defined the scientific endeavors of the expedition. The portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the Marquis' significant contributions to the field of ornithology and the broader impact of the HMS Challenger expedition on the scientific community.
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