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Fine Art Print : WHALING SHIP, 1924. The Wanderer, the last full-rigged whaling ship to sail from New Bedford
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WHALING SHIP, 1924. The Wanderer, the last full-rigged whaling ship to sail from New Bedford
WHALING SHIP, 1924.
The Wanderer, the last full-rigged whaling ship to sail from New Bedford, Massachusetts, lies wrecked on the rocks off Cuttyhunk Island, near Cape Cod, 26 August 1924
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Media ID 13137927
1924 August Cape Cod Hunt New Bedford Rock Ship Shipwreck Trouble Wave Whaler Whaling
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating Fine Art Print of The Wanderer, the last full-rigged whaling ship to sail from New Bedford, Massachusetts. This evocative image, taken in 1924, captures the majestic yet forlorn Wanderer as it lies wrecked on the rocks off Cuttyhunk Island, near Cape Cod. A poignant reminder of a bygone era, this print brings the rich history of whaling to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order now and bring a piece of maritime history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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WHALING SHIP, 1924: A Haunting Reminder of a Bygone Era". This photograph captures the tragic fate of The Wanderer, the last full-rigged whaling ship to set sail from New Bedford, Massachusetts. Taken on August 26th, 1924 off Cuttyhunk Island near Cape Cod, this image freezes in time the final moments of this once majestic vessel. The scene is one of both awe-inspiring power and heart-wrenching destruction. The mighty ship lies wrecked upon unforgiving rocks as crashing waves relentlessly batter its weakened hull. It stands as a testament to the treacherous nature of maritime pursuits and serves as a poignant reminder that progress often comes at great cost. In its prime, The Wanderer was an emblematic symbol of early American industry and adventure. Its purposeful silhouette against the backdrop of an expansive ocean evokes images of brave men setting out on daring hunts for elusive whales. Yet now it rests helplessly amidst jagged rocks - forever silenced. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates an entire era's end. It speaks volumes about our relationship with nature and how human endeavors can shape history while simultaneously leaving behind haunting reminders like this shattered whaling ship. As we gaze upon this powerful image, let us reflect on our past mistakes and strive towards more sustainable practices that honor both our industrial progress and the preservation of our natural world.
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