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Henry Hudson (1565-1611) abandoned by his crew. Engraving. C
Henry Hudson (1565-1611). English navigator and Arctic explorer. Hudson abandoned by his crew. Engraving by Charles Barbant (?-1922). Colored
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1611 Abandoned Adrift Arctic Circle Crew Exploration Explorer Hudson Lifeboat Mutiny Navigation Navigator Rebellion Voyage Waves Barbant
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the rich history of exploration with our captivating Henry Hudson Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This elegant design features an engraving of Henry Hudson (1565-1611), the English navigator and Arctic explorer, abandoned by his crew. The detailed illustration is taken from a rare engraving by Charles Barbant (?-1922), available exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online. These high-quality greetings cards are perfect for history enthusiasts or for those seeking a unique and thoughtful gift. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with our Henry Hudson greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative engraving by Charles Barbant depicts the moment of abandonment for the renowned English navigator and Arctic explorer, Henry Hudson (1565-1611). The image captures Hudson and a small group of his men, drifting in a lifeboat amidst the vast and unforgiving waters of the Arctic Circle. The year is 1611, and the mutiny on Hudson's vessel, the Discovery, had led to his abandonment by the rest of his crew. Hudson, shown in the foreground, gazes out at the desolate landscape with a determined expression, as if searching for a glimmer of hope in the barren, icy expanse before him. The other men in the lifeboat, huddled together, appear resigned to their fate, their faces etched with a mixture of fear, exhaustion, and despair. The waves crash against the side of the fragile vessel, threatening to capsize it at any moment. The men cling to the sides, bracing themselves against the force of the water. The colors of the engraving, though muted and faded with age, add to the sense of isolation and desperation. The image is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of exploration during the 16th and 17th centuries. Hudson's story is one of great adventure, but also of the risks and sacrifices that came with the pursuit of new discoveries. This haunting engraving by Barbant serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who dared to venture into the unknown, and the human cost of their ambition.
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