Mouse Mat : WHALING: NEW BEDFORD. The whaling village of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Wood engraving, 19th century
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WHALING: NEW BEDFORD. The whaling village of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Wood engraving, 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7508989
Construction Harbor Hunt New Bedford Sailing Ship Ship Building Village Whaling Buzzards Bay
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Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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.
WHALING - NEW BEDFORD - A Glimpse into 19th Century Maritime Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This wood engraving from the 19th century takes us back in time to the bustling whaling village of New Bedford, Massachusetts. The print showcases a picturesque scene of this American coastal settlement, nestled along the shores of Buzzards Bay. The image transports us to an era when whaling was a vital industry that shaped the town's identity and economy. With its charming exterior, we catch a glimpse of quaint village houses and buildings that line the harbor. The construction activity hints at ongoing shipbuilding endeavors, as skilled craftsmen work tirelessly on sailing ships destined for thrilling hunts in distant waters. New Bedford's strategic location made it an ideal hub for maritime transportation during this period. Ships would set sail from here on daring expeditions to hunt whales across vast oceans, their journeys filled with both danger and adventure. The wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of this bygone era - a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of natural resources. It serves as a reminder of how communities like New Bedford played significant roles in shaping history through industries such as whaling. As we admire this historical artwork by The Granger Collection, let us appreciate the rich heritage preserved within its intricate details – reminding us of our connection to those who came before us and their remarkable feats upon these seas.
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