Photographic Print : Arthur, Marquis of Tweeddale
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Arthur, Marquis of Tweeddale
Portrait of William A Forbes, 1881, scientist focusing on the anatomy of Tubinares, birds of Cape York whilst on board HMS Challenger during the expedition of 1872 - 1876
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Challenger Hms Challenger Voyage
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the intriguing world of science and exploration with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating portrait of Arthur, Marquis of Tweeddale, also known as Lord Ancrum. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures Lord Tweeddale during the HMS Challenger expedition of 1872-1876. With a focused expression and a microscope in hand, he is intently studying the anatomy of Tubinares, birds of Cape York. Transport yourself back in time and add this remarkable piece to your collection as a conversation starter or a decorative accent in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the introspective gaze of Sir William A. Forbes, Marquis of Tweeddale, as he meticulously examines the anatomy of a Tubinaris bird during the groundbreaking HMS Challenger expedition (1872-1876). The expedition, led by British Royal Navy Captain Sir George Strong Nares, was the first scientific voyage to systematically study the world's oceans and seas. Forbes, a renowned Scottish ornithologist and zoologist, was one of the many brilliant minds on board, contributing significantly to the understanding of the avian species of the far-flung regions of Cape York. In this image, Forbes is seen engrossed in his work, surrounded by the tools of his trade - a dissecting tray, a magnifying glass, and various specimens. The backdrop of the ship's cabin, with its wooden shelves filled with scientific instruments and books, underscores the scholarly atmosphere of the expedition. The Challenger's sails can be seen through the porthole, a testament to the vessel's continuous journey across the vast oceans. Forbes' dedication to his research is evident in his focused expression and the intricacy of his work. This portrait is a poignant reminder of the relentless pursuit of knowledge that defined the HMS Challenger expedition and the invaluable contributions made by its esteemed scientists, including Sir William A. Forbes, Marquis of Tweeddale.
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