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Capturing A Sperm Whale
The capture of a sperm whale in the Pacific Ocean, 1835. Engraved, printed and coloured by J. Hill, from a sketch by Cornelius B. Hulsart. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11793572
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Bring the thrilling history of whaling to life with our Capturing A Sperm Whale jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Fine Art Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an engraving by J. Hill from a sketch by Cornelius B. Hulsart, depicts the dramatic scene of a sperm whale being captured in the Pacific Ocean in 1835. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic moment in time as you piece together this beautiful and captivating puzzle. Perfect for whale enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
Capturing A Sperm Whale - An Epic Battle of Man and Beast in the Pacific Ocean, 1835
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a defining moment in history when man's insatiable quest for adventure and resources clashed with the raw power of nature. The image depicts a perilous scene on the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, where a brave group of sailors find themselves locked in an intense struggle with a majestic sperm whale. The composition skillfully captures the danger and excitement that permeated every inch of this epic encounter. A sturdy sailing ship dominates the frame, its sails billowing against an azure sky as it battles mighty waves. In stark contrast to this behemoth vessel, we see a small rowing boat filled with determined individuals who have embarked on this treacherous mission. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; their engraving technique brings life to each ripple and spray of seawater. Amidst all this chaos, our eyes are drawn towards the focal point - an awe-inspiring sperm whale breaching from beneath the surface, its massive body glistening under sunlight. This artwork serves as a testament to human ambition and resilience but also raises questions about our relationship with nature. It reminds us that even though we may conquer these magnificent creatures momentarily, they ultimately hold dominion over their watery realm. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive's collection, let us reflect on both mankind's triumphs and responsibilities when faced with
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