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Whaling / Sir John Ross
Sir John Ross on his first expedition: a whale hunt in Melville Bay. Date: 1818
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1818 Arctic Melville Ross Whales Whaling
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piece-by-piece exploration with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles! This captivating puzzle features the historic painting "Whaling / Sir John Ross" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the excitement of Sir John Ross's first expedition as he embarks on a daring whale hunt in Melville Bay, dated 1818. Each intricately designed puzzle piece brings the rich details of this iconic image to life, offering hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the adventure, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous event in history - Sir John Ross on his first expedition, engaging in a whale hunt in Melville Bay back in 1818. The image exudes an air of adventure and danger as the men aboard the ship work together to capture these magnificent creatures for their valuable resources.
The stark beauty of the Arctic landscape serves as a dramatic backdrop to this scene, highlighting the harsh conditions that these brave explorers faced during their expeditions. The icy waters and towering icebergs add a sense of urgency and excitement to the hunt, making it clear just how challenging life was for those who ventured into these remote regions.
Sir John Ross himself is depicted with determination etched on his face, showcasing his leadership and courage in the face of such perilous circumstances. His presence commands attention, embodying the spirit of exploration and discovery that defined this era of maritime history.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era when whaling was not only a means of survival but also an integral part of global trade and commerce. It serves as a reminder of our complex relationship with nature and how human endeavors have shaped our understanding of the world around us.
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