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Fine Art Print : The survey ship HMS Beagle running into Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands, 1878 (watercolour)
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The survey ship HMS Beagle running into Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands, 1878 (watercolour)
7295556 The survey ship HMS Beagle running into Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands, 1878 (watercolour) by Martens, Conrad (1801-78); 19.5x29.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: In Montevideo near the end of 1833, Conrad Martens met Robert FitzRoy, captain of HMS Beagle, who engaged him as a draughtsman to replace the ship's artist Augustus Earle who had fallen ill. Martens thus began a life-long friendship with Charles Darwin who was taking part in the expedition as a gentleman companion to the captain and self-financing naturalist. They sailed south to Patagonia, reaching Port Desire on 23 December 1833.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38515766
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step aboard the historic HMS Beagle with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive range of iconic artworks. This stunning watercolour by Conrad Martens captures the survey ship running into Berkeley Sound in the Falkland Islands back in 1878. A beautiful piece of maritime history, perfect for any art lover or enthusiast of exploration and discovery.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning watercolor print captures the survey ship HMS 'Beagle' as it gracefully navigates into Berkeley Sound in the Falkland Islands in 1878. Painted by Conrad Martens, this artwork showcases the beauty of the ship against the backdrop of the South American coastline.
Martens was engaged as a draughtsman for HMS 'Beagle' after meeting Captain Robert FitzRoy in Montevideo in 1833. This led to a lifelong friendship with Charles Darwin, who was on board as a self-financing naturalist during their expedition to Patagonia.
The intricate details and vibrant colors of this painting bring to life the adventure and exploration that characterized expeditions during the 19th century. The calm waters and clear skies reflect a sense of tranquility and serenity, contrasting with the excitement and discovery that awaited these explorers at every turn.
As you gaze upon this piece, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to witness firsthand the wonders of maritime exploration. The combination of artistry and historical significance make this print a true masterpiece that captures both the spirit of adventure and scientific inquiry that defined an era.
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