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Premium Framed Print : These Cruel Men Meant To Turn Hudson Adrift On The Icy Waters, 1907, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
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These Cruel Men Meant To Turn Hudson Adrift On The Icy Waters, 1907, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
These Cruel Men Meant To Turn Hudson Adrift On The Icy Waters, 1907, (c1920). Henry Hudson (c1560-1611), English Sea Explorer and navigator of the early 17th century. Hudson discovered shipping routes through Northern America and the Hudson River. Hudson is thought to have died after a mutiny on board his ship, Discovery. From Our Empire Story, by H. E. Marshall. [Thomas Nelson And Sons, London, c1920]
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Canada Crew Crewman Deck Discovery Exploration Explorer Group Of People He Marshall Henrietta Elizabeth Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall Henry Henry Hudson Hudson Hudson Bay J R Skelton Joseph Ratcliffe Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton Marshall Mutineer Mutiny Navigation Navigator On Board On Deck Prisoner Punishment Skelton Thomas Nelson And Sons British Empire
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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This print captures a dramatic moment in history, depicting the treacherous fate that awaited Henry Hudson on the icy waters of Hudson Bay in 1907. Painted by Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton, this artwork showcases the English sea explorer and navigator who discovered vital shipping routes through Northern America and gave his name to the famous Hudson River. In this scene from "Our Empire Story" by H. E. Marshall, we witness a group of cruel men plotting to cast Hudson adrift as punishment for an alleged crime during his exploration journey. The artist's attention to detail brings forth the chilling atmosphere of betrayal and impending danger on board Discovery, where mutiny lurks among its crew members. Skelton skillfully portrays the harsh conditions faced by early explorers like Hudson, with icy waters surrounding their ship against a backdrop of vast open seas. The painting not only highlights the bravery and resilience of these adventurers but also sheds light on Britain's colonial ambitions during that era. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, it serves as a reminder of both human cruelty and mankind's unyielding spirit for discovery. It transports us back to a time when navigation was fraught with perilous challenges yet fueled by an insatiable thirst for knowledge. This print is not just an artistic representation; it encapsulates an important chapter in our shared heritage.
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