Poster Print : Thomas Comber
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Thomas Comber
Portrait of Thomas Comber, 1896, contributor to the Narrative whilst on board HMS Challenger during the expedition of 1872 - 1876
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Challenger Hms Challenger Voyage
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Thomas Comber Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait, taken in 1896, showcases Thomas Comber, a significant contributor to the Narrative during the HMS Challenger expedition of 1872-1876, which revolutionized the scientific understanding of the ocean. With its high-quality print, rich colors, and intriguing historical significance, this poster is an exceptional addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the introspective gaze of Thomas Comber, a dedicated contributor to one of the most significant scientific expeditions in history: the HMS Challenger voyage (1872-1876). As a member of the expedition's scientific team, Comber played an essential role in documenting the marine life and geological formations discovered during the Challenger's groundbreaking journey around the world. The HMS Challenger, a British Royal Navy ship, was commissioned by the Royal Society to conduct a comprehensive scientific survey of the world's oceans. The expedition marked a turning point in oceanography, leading to the establishment of modern marine science. Comber, with his keen observational skills and meticulous recording techniques, was an invaluable asset to the team. In this photograph, taken in 1896, Thomas Comber, then in his late sixties, is shown in contemplative repose. The image captures the sense of wonder and curiosity that drove him and his colleagues to embark on the Challenger expedition over two decades earlier. The backdrop of the image, adorned with books and scientific instruments, further underscores Comber's lifelong commitment to the pursuit of knowledge. The HMS Challenger expedition led to the discovery of over 4,000 new marine species and revolutionized our understanding of the ocean floor. Thomas Comber's contributions to the expedition's extensive records and publications were instrumental in advancing marine science and paving the way for future explorations. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder of his invaluable role in this groundbreaking endeavor.
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