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Metal Print : HMS Terror frozen in the ice, 1837
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HMS Terror frozen in the ice, 1837
Vintage engraving of HMS Terrorfrozen in the ice, 1837. In 1836, command of Terror was given to Captain George Back for an expedition to the northern part of Hudson Bay. She barely survived the winter off Southampton Island, at one point being forced 40 feet up the side of a cliff by the ice. In the spring of 1837, an encounter with an iceberg further damaged the ship. 1869
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duncan1890
Media ID 19789809
© duncan1890
Royal Navy Hospital Corpsman Retro Styled
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of HMS Terror, a vintage engraving from the Fine Art Storehouse by artist duncan1890. This intriguing piece of history transports you to 1837, showcasing the HMS Terror, then under the command of Captain George Back, bravely frozen in the icy expanse of Hudson Bay. Add this stunning metal print to your collection and bring the vintage charm of maritime history into your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 vintage engraving captures the haunting image of the HMS Terror frozen in the unforgiving ice of 1837. Commanded by Captain George Back, this formidable vessel embarked on an expedition to explore the northern reaches of Hudson Bay. However, nature's wrath tested both ship and crew as they battled against treacherous conditions. During a harsh winter off Southampton Island, the HMS Terror faced near destruction when it was forcefully pushed 40 feet up a cliffside by relentless ice formations. Miraculously surviving this ordeal, the ship's fate took another cruel turn in spring when it encountered an iceberg that inflicted further damage upon its already battered hull. The print showcases not only the resilience of those who sailed aboard this historic vessel but also serves as a reminder of humanity's unwavering pursuit for discovery and exploration during the 19th century. The retro-styled depiction adds an air of nostalgia to this scene, transporting viewers back to a time when brave men ventured into uncharted territories with little more than their determination and courage. Duncan1890's artwork beautifully encapsulates both the majesty and peril that defined these early naval expeditions. It stands as a testament to human ambition while simultaneously evoking a sense of awe at nature's power over even our most advanced creations.
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