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Norway - Hammerfest - Blue Whale
Hammerfest - a city and municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. A huge Blue Whale has been caught and brough ashore. The whaling crew responsible stand in front of their magnificent catch. Date: 1902
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Ashore Finnmark Fishermen Hammerfest Norwegian Sc Andinavian Whale Whalers Whaling 1902
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the raw power and majesty of nature with our exclusive "Norway - Hammerfest - Blue Whale" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This breathtaking Rights Managed image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the awe-inspiring moment in Hammerfest, Norway, where a colossal Blue Whale has been caught and brought ashore. Witness the determination and pride of the whaling crew as they stand before their monumental catch, a testament to the enduring connection between man and the natural world. Add this stunning print to your decor and ignite conversations about the wonders of our planet.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.8cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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In this historic photograph, we witness a momentous event that took place in Hammerfest, Norway, in the year 1902. Hammerfest, a city and municipality located in the northernmost county of Finnmark, has long been known for its rich fishing traditions and maritime heritage. In this image, a team of intrepid whalers proudly stand before their latest and most impressive catch: a colossal Blue Whale. Blue Whales are the largest animals on Earth, reaching lengths of up to 100 feet and weighing as much as 200 tons. These magnificent creatures were once hunted to near-extinction for their oil, which was used for lighting and other industrial purposes. The sight of a Blue Whale being brought ashore was a rare and awe-inspiring event, a testament to the skill and determination of the whaling crews. The photograph captures the raw power and scale of the Blue Whale, as well as the determination and pride of the whalers. They stand before their catch, their faces etched with a mix of exhaustion and exhilaration. The Blue Whale's massive tail fin lies sprawled on the shore, its enormous body stretched out behind it. The crew members, dressed in heavy coats and hats, pose for the camera, their expressions a mix of triumph and satisfaction. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the natural world held a different place in our society. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation and the need to protect endangered species like the Blue Whale, which have made a remarkable comeback in recent decades. Today, Hammerfest is a popular destination for tourists seeking to explore its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. This photograph is a testament to the city's fascinating past and its enduring connection to the sea.
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