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Captain Beechey at Coral Atoll
Coral atoll (madreporic island) visited by Captain Beechey in the course of a survey expedition Date: 1835
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1835 Atoll Beechey Coral Course Geology Survey Visited
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the beauty and history of the world's oceans with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Captain Beechey at Coral Atoll. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1835 when Captain Beechey and his crew explored the Coral Atoll during a survey expedition. Each print is meticulously framed and ready to hang, making it an exquisite addition to any room, office, or gallery wall. Bring the wonders of the sea into your home and relive the rich maritime history with our Framed Print of Captain Beechey at Coral Atoll.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Captain Frederick William Beechey's historic visit to Coral Atoll in 1835: A Pioneering Moment in Scientific Discovery This evocative image captures the moment when Captain Frederick William Beechey, a renowned British naval officer and explorer, set foot on the pristine shores of Coral Atoll in 1835. During this visit, Beechey led a survey expedition to study the geology and natural history of this Madreporic Island, which lies in the Indian Ocean. Coral Atoll, a stunning ring of coral islands encircling a lagoon, presented a unique opportunity for scientific exploration. Beechey and his team were among the first Europeans to document the atoll's rich biodiversity, including its vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. The expedition's primary focus, however, was on geological studies. Coral Atoll offered a rare chance to investigate the formation and structure of atolls, which had long puzzled scientists. Beechey's team collected samples of the coral and rock formations, meticulously documenting their findings for further analysis. This photograph is a testament to the pioneering spirit of exploration and scientific inquiry that characterized the 19th century. Captain Beechey's visit to Coral Atoll marked a significant milestone in our understanding of the natural world, paving the way for future scientific expeditions and discoveries. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our natural heritage and continuing the legacy of exploration and scientific discovery that began over 180 years ago.
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