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Sealskin suit, 1875 (sealskin)
7295773 Sealskin suit, 1875 (sealskin); 160x610x880 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: This sealskin suit, which belonged to engineer James Wootton was used on Nares 1875 Arctic expedition.
Cap: 300x260; jacket: 160x610x880; trousers: 20x590x1250; mitten: 30x475x250); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38513604
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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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 30.2cm x 53.3cm (11.9" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking print captures a sealskin suit from 1875, worn by engineer James Wootton on Nares' Arctic expedition. The suit consists of a cap, jacket, trousers, and mittens, all meticulously crafted for protection against the harsh Arctic elements. The intricate details of the suit showcase the skill and craftsmanship of the time.
The sealskin material used in this suit not only provided warmth but also served as a durable barrier against the extreme cold. Each piece was tailored to fit Wootton perfectly, ensuring maximum comfort and functionality during his explorations in the icy wilderness.
As we admire this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of human endeavor. The bravery and resilience of individuals like James Wootton remind us of the challenges faced by early explorers in their quest for knowledge and adventure.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this sealskin suit stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in overcoming nature's obstacles. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and inspires us to continue pushing boundaries in search of new horizons.
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