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WHALING, 1855. The Chase. An American whaling ship approaching a pod of whales
WHALING, 1855.
The Chase. An American whaling ship approaching a pod of whales. Wood engraving, American, 1855
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Media ID 12243976
1855 Chase Flag Ocean Pursuit Sailing Ship Ship Spout Whale Whaling
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the historic beauty of whaling culture into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, titled "WHALING, 1855. The Chase," showcases an American whaling ship in pursuit of a pod of whales, as depicted in this intricately detailed wood engraving from The Granger Collection. This vintage artwork, created in 1855, transports you back in time to an era of adventure and industry on the high seas. Add this stunning piece to your decor and relive the rich history of whaling.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "WHALING, 1855. The Chase" we are transported back in time to witness a thrilling maritime pursuit. An American whaling ship gracefully cuts through the mid-ocean waves as it approaches a magnificent pod of whales. This wood engraving, created by an unknown American artist in 1855, beautifully captures the intensity and grandeur of this perilous hunt. The scene is filled with anticipation as the sailing ship unfurls its majestic flag, symbolizing both national pride and the daring spirit of adventure that characterized America's whaling industry during this era. As the ship draws nearer to its prey, powerful spouts rise from the water, signaling the presence of these awe-inspiring creatures. This artwork serves as a reminder of humanity's complex relationship with nature and our relentless pursuit for resources. It invites us to reflect on how our understanding and treatment of marine life has evolved over time. Granger Art on Demand presents us with an opportunity to appreciate historical moments like these through their vast collection. By preserving such artworks, they allow us to delve into different periods and gain insights into past cultures and practices. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this remarkable print transports you back in time while igniting your imagination about what life was like aboard those brave ships engaged in one of mankind's most challenging endeavors – whaling.
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