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Naturalists Room on Board HMS Challenger
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing the Naturalists Room on Board HMS Challenger. The Challenger expedition of 1872aa76 was a scientific exercise that made many discoveries to lay the foundation of oceanography. On her 68, 890-nautical-mile journey, 492 deep sea soundings, 133 bottom dredges, 151 open water trawls and 263 serial water temperature observations were taken. Also about 4, 700 new species of marine life were discovered."
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Bring a piece of maritime history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating Naturalists Room on Board HMS Challenger. This vintage engraving, taken from the Fine Art Storehouse collection, dates back to 1878 and offers a glimpse into the scientific expedition that made groundbreaking discoveries between 1872 and 1876. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, allowing you to relive the adventure of the HMS Challenger every time you take a sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1878 captures the Naturalists Room on board HMS Challenger, a vessel that played a pivotal role in advancing the field of oceanography. The Challenger expedition, which took place between 1872 and 1876, was a groundbreaking scientific endeavor that revolutionized our understanding of the world's oceans. During its remarkable journey spanning over 68,890 nautical miles, the HMS Challenger conducted an array of scientific activities. A total of 492 deep sea soundings were carried out to measure ocean depths, while 133 bottom dredges provided valuable samples from the seafloor. Additionally, scientists performed 151 open water trawls to collect specimens and conducted 263 serial water temperature observations. The discoveries made during this expedition were nothing short of astonishing. Over 4,700 new species of marine life were identified by researchers on board the ship. These findings not only expanded our knowledge about Earth's biodiversity but also laid a solid foundation for future studies in oceanography. This print allows us to glimpse into history and appreciate the dedication and passion exhibited by these early naturalists who embarked on this extraordinary voyage aboard HMS Challenger. It serves as a testament to their pioneering spirit and unwavering commitment to unraveling the mysteries hidden beneath our vast oceans.
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