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An engraving depicting a harpooned sperm whale off the coast of the West Indies, 19th century
5311024 An engraving depicting a harpooned sperm whale off the coast of the West Indies, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1896); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38179734
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Aquatic Mammal Fishermen Harpoon Harpooned Humpback Whale Hunted Marine Mammal Sea Mammal Sperm Whale Whale Whale Hunting Whaling
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the world of maritime history with our Metal Prints from Media Storehouse! This stunning piece, 'An engraving depicting a harpooned sperm whale off the coast of the West Indies, 19th century' by Bridgeman Images, captures the drama and beauty of a whaling scene. With its rich tones and detailed engravings, this metal print is sure to be a conversation starter in any room.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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> Fishes
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> Mammals
> Balaenopteridae
> Humpback Whale
> Animals
> Mammals
> Humpback Whale
> Animals
> Mammals
> Physeteridae
> Sperm Whale
> Animals
> Mammals
> Sperm Whale
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Aberdeenshire
> Huntly
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century depicts a harpooned sperm whale off the coast of the West Indies, showcasing a dramatic moment in history. The detailed illustration captures the intensity and danger of whaling, as fishermen bravely hunt these majestic creatures for their valuable resources.
The scene is filled with action and emotion, as the massive sperm whale thrashes against its attackers while being harpooned. The skillful craftsmanship of the engraving brings to life this perilous encounter between man and beast on the open sea.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when whaling was a common practice for obtaining oil, blubber, and other products from marine mammals. The image serves as a reminder of humanity's complex relationship with nature and our impact on vulnerable species like whales.
Through this print, we are given a glimpse into a bygone age of seafaring adventure and exploitation. It prompts us to reflect on conservation efforts today and consider how we can better protect these magnificent creatures for future generations to admire in their natural habitat.
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