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Fine Art Print : Whaling ship diagram, 1800s
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Whaling ship diagram, 1800s
Deck plan and cutaway view of whaling schooner " Amelia" of New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885547
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America Atlantic Ocean Barrel Boat Cargo Commercial Fishing Deck Diagram Fishing Industry Maritime Massachusetts Ocean Sail Ship Transportation Whale Whaler Whaling Deck Plan New Bedford Schooner Whale Oil
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating illustration of a 19th-century whaling schooner, the "Amelia," from North Wind Picture Archives. This intricately detailed hand-colored woodcut showcases both the deck plan and cutaway view of this historic vessel from New Bedford, Massachusetts. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art and the rich history it holds. Bring the grandeur of the past into your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases the intricate details of a 19th-century whaling ship, specifically the "Amelia" schooner from New Bedford, Massachusetts. Stepping back in time, this vintage illustration takes us on a visual journey into America's rich maritime history. The deck plan and cutaway view provide an intimate glimpse into the inner workings of this majestic vessel. Every aspect is meticulously depicted, from the sails billowing against the backdrop of the vast Atlantic Ocean to the barrels strategically placed for storing precious whale oil. This diagram serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our reliance on these magnificent creatures for their resources. As we explore this piece further, it becomes evident that whaling was not only an industry but also a way of life during this era. The Amelia represents more than just a ship; it symbolizes heritage and tradition deeply rooted in coastal communities like New Bedford. Transportation played a vital role in connecting these communities with distant shores, fostering trade and economic growth. The fishing industry flourished thanks to ships like Amelia that ventured out into treacherous waters in pursuit of whales. This artwork encapsulates North America's historical ties to its oceans while reminding us of our responsibility towards preserving marine ecosystems today. It stands as an enduring tribute to those who braved the seas aboard such vessels and contributed significantly to shaping American history through their relentless pursuit of adventure and prosperity.
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