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Whaling in Norway
Cutting up a whale on the Norwegian coast
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1555 Cutting Norway Norwegian Whale Whales Whaling
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the raw power and tradition of whaling in Norway with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the coastal scene as a whale is skillfully cut up by local fishermen, a time-honored practice passed down through generations. This evocative image is a must-have for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Norway. Order your high-quality photographic print today and bring the authentic beauty of this moment into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.2cm (14" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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A Historical Moment on the Norwegian Coast - The Cutting Up of a Whale, 1555 This evocative image captures a significant moment in Norway's maritime history, as a group of men work together to butcher a whale on the rocky coastline. Dating back to 1555, this scene represents the ancient tradition of whaling that has been an integral part of Norwegian culture for centuries. The whale, a majestic creature of the deep, lies lifeless on the shore, its massive body a testament to the power and determination of the human spirit. The men, dressed in heavy woolen garments and hats, wield their sharp tools with precision and purpose, their faces etched with focus and determination. The air is filled with the pungent smell of the sea, mingled with the raw scent of blubber and blood. The sound of the crashing waves against the shore provides a haunting backdrop to the scene, as if nature itself is bearing witness to this age-old tradition. This image offers a glimpse into the past, a time when man's connection to the sea was not just for commerce, but for survival. Whales were hunted for their meat, blubber, and baleen, providing sustenance and essential resources for communities along the Norwegian coast. As we gaze upon this powerful and poignant image, we are reminded of the rich history and deep-rooted traditions that continue to shape Norway's identity as a maritime nation. The cutting up of a whale on the Norwegian coast is not just a historical moment, but a testament to the enduring bond between man and the sea.
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