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Whaling ship diagram, 1800s
Deck plan and cutaway view of whaling schooner " Amelia" of New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885547
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America Atlantic Ocean Barrel Boat Cargo Commercial Fishing Deck Diagram Fishing Industry Maritime Massachusetts Ocean Sail Ship Transportation Whale Whaler Whaling Deck Plan New Bedford Schooner Whale Oil
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of whaling with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the "Amelia," a magnificent 19th-century whaling schooner from New Bedford, Massachusetts. This captivating print showcases a detailed deck plan and a stunning cutaway view of the Amelia, hand-colored woodcut illustration from North Wind Picture Archives. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this intricately designed, evocative piece, adding a touch of maritime history to your home or office décor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.9cm (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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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases the intricate details of a 19th-century whaling ship, specifically the "Amelia" schooner from New Bedford, Massachusetts. Stepping back in time, this vintage illustration takes us on a visual journey into America's rich maritime history. The deck plan and cutaway view provide an intimate glimpse into the inner workings of this majestic vessel. Every aspect is meticulously depicted, from the sails billowing against the backdrop of the vast Atlantic Ocean to the barrels strategically placed for storing precious whale oil. This diagram serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our reliance on these magnificent creatures for their resources. As we explore this piece further, it becomes evident that whaling was not only an industry but also a way of life during this era. The Amelia represents more than just a ship; it symbolizes heritage and tradition deeply rooted in coastal communities like New Bedford. Transportation played a vital role in connecting these communities with distant shores, fostering trade and economic growth. The fishing industry flourished thanks to ships like Amelia that ventured out into treacherous waters in pursuit of whales. This artwork encapsulates North America's historical ties to its oceans while reminding us of our responsibility towards preserving marine ecosystems today. It stands as an enduring tribute to those who braved the seas aboard such vessels and contributed significantly to shaping American history through their relentless pursuit of adventure and prosperity.
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