Hand-coloured lithograph print of a seal and walrus
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Framed Print of Seal and Walrus used for: food and tents: clothing: canoes: fur: oil: glue: false teeth
Seal and Walrus used for: food and tents: clothing: canoes: fur: oil: glue: false teeth. Hand-coloured lithograph by Waterhouse Hawkins published London c1850. From Graphic Illustrations of Animals and Their Utility to Man. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
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Marine Mammal Illustrations
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Discover the rich natural history of the Arctic with our Framed Print featuring an image by Waterhouse Hawkins. Depicting a seal and walrus, this hand-coloured lithograph published in London around 1850 shows the versatility of these animals in the daily lives of Arctic communities. Witness the seal and walrus providing essential resources such as food, shelter, clothing, transportation, and even raw materials for tools and crafts. Bring the Arctic wilderness into your home with this educational Framed Print, a perfect addition to any room.
Seal and Walrus prints, hand-coloured with vibrant hues, showcase these marine mammals in various roles. In one scene, a seal is depicted as food on the table while another is used to make sturdy tents. Nearby, walruses are shown providing warmth through their fur and helping create durable clothing. A canoe glides across the water with a walrus at its helm. The animals' oil-rich blubber has been extracted for use in other products. The illustration also highlights the unique properties of their teeth - strong enough to be fashioned into false ones for humans.
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Photo Prints - Discover the rich tradition of Inuit culture with this photograph from Media Storehouse's Collection by Universal Images Group. This vintage hand-coloured lithograph, published in London around 1850 by Waterhouse Hawkins, shows a scene of Seals and Walruses providing essential resources for their community. Witness the symbiotic relationship between humans and nature as these marine mammals are used for food, clothing, tents, canoes, fuel, glue, and even false teeth. This and intriguing image is a must-have for those who appreciate historical and cultural significance, as well as for those with an interest in natural history and anthropology.
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Poster Prints - Discover the rich history and cultural significance of seals and walruses with our Poster Print from Universal Images Group (UIG). This hand-coloured lithograph by Waterhouse Hawkins, published in London around 1850, shows the various ways these marine mammals were utilized by ancient communities. From food and shelter to clothing, transportation, and even practical uses like oil, glue, and false teeth, this intriguing image offers a glimpse into the past. Add an authentic touch to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and historically significant poster print.
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Canvas Prints - Step into the Arctic wilderness with our Canvas Prints featuring Seals and Walruses, as depicted in this hand-coloured lithograph by Waterhouse Hawkins. Witness the richness of these animals' environment, where they provide essential resources for survival - from food and shelter to clothing, canoes, fur, oil, glue, and even false teeth. Bring the raw beauty and history of this iconic image into your home or office, and let it transport you to a time when nature's bounty was the key to thriving in the harshest of conditions.
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Image Download - Download high-resolution image of a seal and walrus from Universal Images Group, licensed for web use, television, editorial content in brochures or leaflets, merchandising with non-exclusive rights, advertising campaigns and exhibition display. Hand-coloured lithograph by Waterhouse Hawkins (c1850), depicting uses such as food, tents, clothing and canoes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")
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