Photographic Print : Rock formation, Christmas Harbour, Kerguelen Island
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Rock formation, Christmas Harbour, Kerguelen Island
An illustration created during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes. The expedition is believed to have been the first to carry an official artist
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Challenger Formation Hms Challenger Kerguelen Voyage French Southern And Antarctic Lands Kerguelen Island
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the natural world with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This particular print showcases a stunning rock formation in Christmas Harbour, Kerguelen Island, captured during the historic voyage of H.M.S. Challenger. Funded by the British Government for scientific purposes between 1872 and 1876, this illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the remote and rugged landscapes of the Southern Ocean. Bring the wonder of the natural world into your home or office with this exquisite and authentic piece of photographic art.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.3cm (14.8" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration depicts the breathtaking Christmas Harbour on Kerguelen Island, captured during the historic voyage of H.M.S. Challenger between 1872 and 1876. Funded by the British Government for scientific purposes, the expedition is renowned as the first to carry an official artist, Mary Thorne, who documented the diverse landscapes and wonders of the uncharted territories they explored. The illustration showcases the unique rock formations that line the picturesque harbor, their jagged edges softened by the gentle touch of daytime sunlight. The serene daytime scene at Christmas Harbour, located in the French Southern and Antarctic Lands, is a stark contrast to the harsh, icy conditions often associated with the Antarctic region. The H.M.S. Challenger, an iconic three-masted sailing ship, can be seen anchored outside the harbor, its sails furled and calm, reflecting the peaceful atmosphere of the scene. The expedition, which revolutionized the scientific understanding of the ocean and marine life, left an indelible mark on the world of oceanography and exploration. This illustration, a testament to the beauty and mystery of the natural world, invites us to marvel at the wonders that lie beyond our shores and to appreciate the importance of scientific exploration in expanding our knowledge and understanding of the world around us.
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