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Whale Hunting
20th November 1847: Whale hunters killing a large whale in the South Sea. Original Publication: Illustrated London News Drawn by Duncan (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11798374
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our stunning Canvas Print of "Whale Hunting" by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating piece, originally published in the Illustrated London News in 1847, depicts the intense moment of a whale hunt in the South Sea. The intricate details of the illustration come alive on our high-quality canvas, creating a beautiful and historic work of art for your home or office. This impressive piece, drawn by Duncan and captured by Hulton Archive, is a must-have for any art enthusiast or history buff. Add this unique and thought-provoking conversation starter to your collection today.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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Whale Hunting - A Glimpse into the Perilous World of 19th Century Whalers
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a defining moment in history, capturing the intense scene of whale hunting in the South Sea on 20th November 1847. The image showcases a male vessel ship sailing through rough waters, its crew fully engaged in their perilous pursuit. In this snapshot from the past, we witness a dramatic encounter between man and nature as skilled whale hunters take down an enormous creature. With precision and bravery, they row their smaller boats towards the majestic beast, each playing crucial roles within this dangerous occupation. The image not only highlights the sheer size and power of these magnificent sea creatures but also sheds light on an industry that once thrived upon them. Whale fishing was a vital part of maritime trade during this era, providing valuable resources for various industries such as oil extraction and water transport. As we gaze at this extraordinary photograph captured by Duncan for Illustrated London News, we are transported to a time when humans relied heavily on our oceans for survival and progress. It serves as a reminder of how our relationship with nature has evolved over time while prompting us to reflect upon our responsibility towards preserving these incredible marine creatures today.
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